Habiganj, Jan 19 (V7N) — Police in Madhabpur upazila have arrested a drug dealer with 46 kilograms of cannabis in a raid conducted on Sunday afternoon.

Based on confidential intelligence, a team led by Sub-Inspector Shahnur Rahman of Madhabpur Police carried out the operation in Budda area on Barura Road of Choumuhani Union. During the raid, 22-year-old Moktar Hossain, son of Shahid Mia from Bishnupur village, Choumuhani Union, was apprehended along with the seized cannabis.

Police Inspector (Investigation) Golam Mostofa of Madhabpur Police confirmed the arrest and stated that a case has been filed under the Narcotics Control Act. The arrested suspect is scheduled to be produced in court the following day.

Inspector Mostofa also emphasized that anti-drug operations will continue, and no individual involved in drug-related activities will be spared. The police have assured that all necessary steps will be taken to prevent drug trafficking in the area.

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