Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three drug peddlers along with 30 kilograms of hemp at Gobindaganj upazila in Gaibandha district on Friday night.
The information was confirmed through a press release from RAB-13, signed by Senior Assistant Police Super Salman Nur, on Saturday afternoon.
The arrested men are Nahid Miah, 27, hailed from Narail's Sadar upazila; Nazmul Biswas, 26; and Abbas Mollah, both from Jessore district.
According to the press release, acting on a tip-off, a team from RAB-13 conducted a raid in the West side of Gobindaganj flyover on the Rangpur-Dhaka highway. During the raid, the elite force searched a truck and found the drugs and a motorcycle.
Later, RAB arrested the three individuals and seized the truck, the drugs, and the motorcycle.
The arrested people were handed over to the Gobindaganj Police Station, and a case was filed against them under the Narcotics Control Act.
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