DHAKA, Dec 9, 2024 (BSS) - Detective Branch (DB) of Police under Tejgaon 
division has arrested two drug traders and seized 172 bottles of phensedyl 
syrup from the city's Bangshal area.

The arrested are Aklima Khatun, 38, and Naim Hasan Rabbi alias Ridoy, Deputy 
Commissioner of Police (Media and Public Relations Division) of the Dhaka 
Metropolitan Police Muhammad Talebur Rahman told journalists this evening.

He said a team of the DB under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a 
drive in front of the Central Veterinary Hospital under the Bangshal Police 
Station around 4 pm.

During the drive, the DB team arrested the drug traders and seized the 
contraband items from their possession, Talebur added.

During the preliminary interrogation, the arrested confessed that they 
collected drugs from the drug paddlers in the border area of Chuadanga 
district.

A case was filed with Bangshal Police Station under the Narcotics Control 
Act.