RAJSHAHI, May 17, 2022 (BSS) - Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an anti-
crime drive, arrested an alleged top-listed firearms trader with two guns in 
the district last night. 

 The arrested person was identified as Rafiqul Islam, 28, son of Badsha Mian, 
a resident of Chhotodhadas in Belpukur Police Station in the district, said 
RAB sources here this morning. 

 On a tip-off, a team of the elite force conducted a drive in Sagarpara 
village under Bagha Upazila around 11.50 pm and arrested the person, they 
said. 

 The RAB-5 team led by its company commander Farhad Hossain seized two one-
shooter guns from his possession.

 A case was filed with Belpukur Police Station in this connection and the 
arrested person along with the seized firearms was handed over to the police 
this morning. 

Another team of the elite force detained an alleged drug-peddler identified 
as Saidul Islam, 37, son of late Nabir Uddin of Mazardia village of Ishwardi 
Upazila in Pabna district, with 1,500 drugs-pills after conducting a raid at 
Gopalpur Railgate area in Lalpur Upazila of Natore district last night.