Chhatra League leader among 2 arrested with 2,000 Yaba in Gazipur The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested two individuals, including a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), along with 2,000 Yaba tablets during an anti-narcotics operation in Sreepur, Gazipur. The arrestees were identified as Mohammad Roni Pathan, 25, organizational secretary of the Gazipur District Chhatra League, and his associate Nayan Mia, 25. Roni is a resident of Telihati area in Sreepur upazila. Inspector Md Hashmat Ullah of the District DB confirmed the arrests on Monday afternoon, stating that the operation was carried out late Sunday night (October 25) at Maona Chowrasta under Sreepur Municipality based on a secret tip-off. Police intercepted the duo in the Maona Chowrasta area and recovered 2,000 Yaba tablets from their possession. Primary police verification revealed no prior criminal records against either of the arrestees. Inspector Hashmat Ullah added that a case was registered against the two under the Narcotics Control Act at Sreepur Police Station, and they were subsequently forwarded to court.
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Chhatra League leader among 2 arrested with 2,000 Yaba in Gazipur The Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested two individuals, including a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), along with 2,000 Yaba tablets during an anti-narcotics operation in Sreepur, Gazipur. The arrestees were identified as Mohammad Roni Pathan, 25, organizational secretary of the Gazipur District Chhatra League, and his associate Nayan Mia, 25. Roni is a resident of Telihati area in Sreepur upazila. Inspector Md Hashmat Ullah of the District DB confirmed the arrests on Monday afternoon, stating that the operation was carried out late Sunday night (October 25) at Maona Chowrasta under Sreepur Municipality based on a secret tip-off. Police intercepted the duo in the Maona Chowrasta area and recovered 2,000 Yaba tablets from their possession. Primary police verification revealed no prior criminal records against either of the arrestees. Inspector Hashmat Ullah added that a case was registered against the two under the Narcotics Control Act at Sreepur Police Station, and they were subsequently forwarded to court.

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