BSS
  06 Apr 2026, 21:47

52 arrested in special drives in Hazaribagh, Shahjahanpur

DHAKA, April 6, 2026 (BSS) - Police from Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) 
arrested a total of 52 crime suspects during special drive carried out in 
Hazaribagh and Shahjahanpur thana areas to curb crime and maintain law and order.

According to Hazaribagh Police Station sources, a day-long special drive 
conducted on Monday led to the arrest of 30 individuals from different areas 
under the police station jurisdiction.

During the operation, police recovered 8 pieces of yaba tablets and cannabis 
from the detained individuals. 

Two juveniles involved in offences were also detained.

In a separate operation, Shahjahanpur Police Station conducted regular drives 
on Sunday, arresting 22 people. Among them, one was apprehended in a regular 
case, one in connection with an old murder case, and another based on an 
arrest warrant.

Additionally, 19 individuals were detained through mobile court proceedings.

Law enforcement officials also recovered approximately 2 grams of heroin and 
cannabis from those arrested in Shajahanpur area.

All the accused have been sent to court for further legal proceedings. 

Police officials stated that such drives will continue to ensure stability 
and maintain law and order in the areas.