Police, in special drives from Thursday night to Friday morning, arrested 18 persons including two alleged drug traders and recovered 276 bottles of Phensidyl syrup from eight upazilas of the district.
Sources with the district police said they were picked up from different areas of the district. Police said, during the drives, Dinajpur Sadar police arrested six persons, Khansama Thana police arrested two, Kaharole Thana police one, Hakimpur Thana police arrested three, Birampur police arrested two drug traders with 276 bottles of Phensidyl syrup, Ghoraghat police arrested two and Chirirbandar Thana police arrested two persons.
Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending with different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources added. The arrested people were sent to jail.
-BSS, Dinajpur
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