BSS
  19 Aug 2024, 12:45

One held with over 45-kg hemp in Rajshahi

CHAPAINAWABGANJ, August 19, 2024 (BSS)- Members of Rapid Action Battalion

(RAB) arrested an alleged drug peddler with 45.100 kilograms of hemp from
Godagari upazila in Rajshahi district on Sunday afternoon.

The arrested was Md. Sumon Ali, 35, of Pashchim Chandripur (Puranpur) under
Shibganj upazila in the district.

RAB said, acting on detective information, an operation team of the RAB-5
conducted a raid at Bujruk Rajarampur village under Godagari upazila in
Rajshahi district around 3.30 pm and nabbed Sumon with the hemp.

Later, the elite force handed him over to the police of Godagari thana with a
case, the sources added.