The Dhaka District North Detective Branch (DB) of Police has arrested four drug dealers along with 290 pieces of Yaba in three separate raids across Savar. The matter was confirmed on Monday afternoon (October 12, 2026) through a press release issued by Inspector Saidul Islam of the Dhaka District North DB.
The operations were conducted in the Boktarpur Majhipara, Hemayetpur, and Imandipur areas of Savar from Sunday evening through Monday night. The arrested individuals are Md. Nur Alam (30) from Porabari Bedepalli, Md. Rakibul Islam (30) from Mantapara, Md. Abdul Gafur (24) from Pahar-tali in Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila, and Md. Tajibur Rahman (62) from Majidpur, Savar. The recovered 290 pieces of Yaba weigh approximately 29 grams with an estimated street value of 87,000 BDT.
According to the press release, the special operations were led by DB-North Officer-in-Charge Saidul Islam under the directives of Dhaka District Superintendent of Police Shamima Parveen. Cases under the Narcotics Control Act have been filed against the detainees at the respective police stations, and they have been sent to court. Police noted that among them, Tajibur Rahman already has four prior narcotics-related cases against him.
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Reported by Savar (Dhaka) Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
