Police detain 64 during anti-drug drives in Dhaka

Police have detained 64 people during anti-drug drives across Dhaka. 

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and the Detective Branch (DB) of Police arrested them from different areas of the capital in drives conducted from 6am on Saturday to the same time on Sunday.

During the operations, police also recovered 2,193 yaba pills, 429 grams of heroin, and 225 grams of marijuana.

DMP Deputy Commissioner (Media) Masudur Rahman told Dhaka Tribune 42 cases have been filed against the detainees with various police stations.