DHAKA, Feb 11, 2022 (BSS) - The members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in several anti-drug raids arrested a total
of 63 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24
hours till 6am today.

  The Detective Brunch (DB) of the DMP in association with local police
stations carried out the simultaneous drives at different parts of the
metropolis starting at 6am on Thursday.   

  A total of 14,192 pieces of contraband yaba tablets, 959 grams and 570
puria (small packet) of heroin, 27.225 kilograms of cannabis (ganja) and 120
bottles of phensedyl were recovered from the arrested persons' possession,
according to a DMP press release.

   A total of 45 cases were filed with different police stations under the
Narcotics Control Act in these regards.