Anti-drug operation in the capital, 51 arrested

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 51 people in an anti-drug operation in different parts of the capital.

During the arrest, 25,734 pieces of yaba tablets, 124 kg, 897 grams of cannabis, 50 puria (small packets) heroin and 105 bottles of phensedyl were recovered from them.

The operation was carried out in different police stations of the capital from 6 am on Tuesday (June 28) to 6 am on Wednesday (June 29).

36 cases were filed against the arrested under the Narcotics Control Act.