BSS
  18 Nov 2021, 20:03
Update : 18 Nov 2021, 20:06

Man held with firearm, yaba in Rajshahi

  RAJSHAHI, Nov 18, 2021 (BSS) - Police in a drive detained a man with a
foreign firearm and 450 yaba pills from a place in the metropolis this
afternoon, police sources said.

  The arrestee was identified as Azim Ali, 19, son of Uzirpur village under
Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district.

  On a tip-off, a team of Detective Branch (DB) of Rajshahi Metropolitan
Police (RMP) conducted a sudden raid at Kasiadanga crossing and arrested Azam
Ali.

  The police team also recovered a foreign revolver along with one bullet and
450 yaba tablets from his possession.

  DB Deputy Commissioner Arefin Jewel said the arrested person has been
engaged in trading and illicit trafficking of firearms and drugs for a long.