Desk Report:

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (April 15) arrested eight persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs.

Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in the city’s various areas, seizing drugs and arresting drug sellers and abusers, according to a DMP statement.

They seized 44 pieces of Yaba tablets, 2.15kg of hemp, and 1gm of heroin from their possessions, according to the statement.

According to the statement, six cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.