​Thakurgaon Correspondent:

​Three people have been arrested in a special operation by the District Detective Branch (DB) in Thakurgaon with 72 pieces of Yaba.

​The operation was conducted in the Madhyapara area of ​​Ward No. 1 of Chilarang Union of Thakurgaon Sadar Police Station on Friday midnight based on a secret tip-off. The DB police arrested them by conducting an operation on the blocked road on the eastern side of the paved road from Palli Bidyut to Ruhia.

​The arrested persons are Md. Ershad (32), son of Md. Rahman of Ghanibishtpur village of Ruhia Police Station, Md. James (30), son of Pashir Uddin of Hariharpur village of Thakurgaon Sadar Police Station, and Md. Abul Kalam Azad (42), son of the deceased Jabed Ali of Ghanibishtpur village of Ruhia Police Station.

​DB police said that 72 pieces of Yaba were recovered from the detainees during the operation. A case under the Narcotics Control Act is being filed against them in this incident.

District Detective Branch (DB) Police Officer-in-Charge (OC) Golam Rasul said, “Like drugs, online casinos are also a terrible curse for society and the young generation. This criminal gang will not be spared in any way.

This drive by the District Detective Police against all types of misdeeds including drugs and online casinos will continue. We are in a strong position to bring the criminals under the law.”