Youth held with firearms in Noakhali

Members of Narcotics Control Department (DNC) in a drive arrested a young man along with a firearms from Sadar upazila in Noakhali district on Monday night.

The arrested is Nur Nabi, 22, a resident of Gopairam Shankar area under Ward No-6 in Noakhali municipality.

Deputy Director of Narcotics Control Department in Noakhali Abdul Hamid said based on secret information a team of the department raided in Nur Nabi's house. In search of drugs, they found a firearms with him and arrested him red handed.

A case was filed with Sudharam Model Police Station in this regard against him and he was sent to jail following a court order on Tuesday morning, the DNC official added.

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