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Drug peddler arrested

5 December 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Bss, Benapole

Benapole port police on Friday night arrested a drug peddler from Namag village under Sharsha upazila in Jessore district. Arrestee Mahamudul Hasan, 25, is son of Monir Kasai of the same village. Police said, acting on a tip-off, a team of the police conducted a raid in the village and arrested him with 50 bottles of Indian contraband phensidyl. Hasan was handed over to the local police station and a case was filed.