RAJSHAHI, Aug 1, 2021 (BSS) – Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an anti-crime drive arrested an alleged drug peddler with one kilogram of heroin here this noon.

RAB sources said the arrested person was identified as Mehedi Hassan Tusser, 21, son of Saidul Islam of Biraldaha area under Puthiya Upazila of the district.

On a tip-off, a team of RAB conducted a raid in Basudevpur Railway gate area under Charghat Upazila in the district around one pm and arrested Mehedia Hassan with the heroin, the RAB sources added.

Later, the arrested person along with the seized heroin was handed over to the police.

A case was recorded with Charghat Police Station in this connection.