The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has arrested three people with 20 kg of marijuana, a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw, two mobile phones and Tk 5,000 in cash during a raid in Sadar Upazila of Brahmanbaria.
The operation was conducted in front of the Walton showroom named Jewel Electronics on the west side of the road from Sultanpur to Brahmanbaria in Radhika Bazar area of Sultanpur Union of Sadar Police Station on Saturday (June 13, 2026) at around 8:30 am.
The arrested persons are: Mosa. Shirin Akhter Prakash Sadia (40), Md. Rahmat Ali (65) and Md. Alauddin Prakash Oli. All of them live in different areas of Kasba Upazila of Brahmanbaria.
During the operation, 20 kg of marijuana, a CNG auto-rickshaw, two mobile phones and 5,000 taka in cash were seized from them.
According to the information of the Narcotics Control Department, District Office Brahmanbaria, in this incident, Sub-Inspector Md. Tayriful Islam has filed a regular case under the relevant Narcotics Act at Brahmanbaria Sadar Model Police Station as the plaintiff.
Deputy Director of the district office, Sajedul Hasan, said that the department’s campaign against drugs is continuing and strict steps will be taken in the future to eradicate drugs.