dinajpur: Police, in special drives from Thursday night to yesterday, arrested 47 accused and recovered illegal drugs-Phensidyl, yaba tablets, ganja and locally made liquor - from six upazilas of the district, reports BSS.
Police said they were picked up from different areas of the district
Police said, during the drives, Dinajpur Sadar police arrested 27 people along with 500 grams of ganja, Chirirbandar police nine, Khansama police five, Ghoraghat police three with 200 bottles of Phensidyl, Hakimpur police two with 308 pieces of Yaba tablets and Birampur police one with 150 bottles of Phensidyl.
Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending with different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources added.