In an anti-narcotics police drive in Betagi, Barguna, a man named Mostafizur Rahman Sohel Khan was arrested with 150 Yaba tablets and 3,180 Taka in cash. He is identified as the former president of the Betagi Municipal Krishadal. Information indicates he has previous drug-related arrest records, though details regarding the current status and judicial disposal of those prior cases are unavailable.
The arrest took place on Friday (October 23) night during a raid conducted by police at a tea stall adjacent to the Betagi Town Bridge. The operation was led by the newly appointed Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Betagi Police Station, Md. Enamul Haque, alongside Sub-Inspector (SI) Gazi Nazrul Islam and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sujon.
According to Betagi police sources, based on confidential intelligence, the raid was executed at the tea stall near the town bridge. Police reported recovering 150 Yaba pills and 3,180 Taka from Sohel Khan during the operation. Relevant officials stated that preparations were underway to file a case against him under the Narcotics Control Act.
Betagi Police Station OC Md. Enamul Haque stated, "Acting on confidential tips, we conducted a raid at a tea stall near the Betagi Town Bridge, detaining Mostafizur Rahman Sohel Khan with 150 Yaba pills and 3,180 Taka. A case under the Narcotics Control Act is currently being processed against him."
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Reported by Md. Sohel Rana, Barguna • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
