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Four drug traders arrested with 1,000 yaba tablets in Jamalpur, bail denied in court

Staff Reporter
Four drug traders arrested with 1,000 yaba tablets in Jamalpur, bail denied in court
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Detectives of the district Detective Branch (DB-2) have arrested four drug traders with 1,000 yaba tablets in Jamalpur. They were arrested in a drive at the Dayamoy Mor area of the town on Thursday night.

According to DB police sources, the drive was conducted at the Dayamoy Mor area at around 9pm on Thursday, led by SI Mohammad Shahjahan of the DB-2 branch. One thousand yaba tablets were seized from the arrested persons.

Two of those arrested are from Gazipur. They are Abdul Khalek alias Jahid Khan (33), son of Jahangir Ali Khan of the Bypass Peyara Bagan area under Basan thana, and Babul (45), son of late Imam Hossain of the same area.

Of the remaining two, one is Roni (30), son of Shahin Alam of Bagmuchra village under Rupganj thana in Narayanganj. The other is Khadija Begum (19), daughter of Khalilur Rahman of Raghunathpur village under Pirganj thana in Thakurgaon.

SI Md Mostafizur Rahman of the DB-2 branch filed a case with Sadar thana over the incident as the plaintiff.

On Friday afternoon, the four were produced before the Jamalpur Chief Judicial Magistrate court after being shown arrested in the case. After the hearing, the judge rejected their bail and ordered them sent to jail.

Sajibur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of the Jamalpur DB-2 branch, said that when the four arrestees were sent to court, the judge ordered them sent to jail.

OC Sajibur Rahman also said police drives are continuing to build a drug-free area.

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