The personnel of 4-Armed Police battalion (APBn) of Bogura have seized at least 500 ample injections from a female narcotic peddler and arrested her at Dhin Rahabal area under Shibgonj upazila of Bogura on Wednesday deep night.

The arrested peddler was identified as Nasima Begum, 35, daughter of late Rahim Uddin Mondal and wife of Md. Faruk of Gor Fatepur area under Sonatola upazila of Bogura district.

With the time-framed direction of the Commanding Officer (CO) of 4-APBN (Addl. DIG) Md. Abdur Razzak, the drives have been conducted in the 16 districts of the northern part of the country as part of ensuring security, anti-drug and anti-smuggling combating of 4-APBN, Bogura and so far many successful drives have been initiated in the northern part of the country.

A team of APBN personnel led by Inspector (unarmed) Sanower Hossain, conducted the drive in the location of Bogura district and seized 500 pieces of ample tablets worth at Tk. 1 lakh and 50 thousand and arrested the peddler from the same location.

Under the direction of Commanding Officer (CO) of 4-APBn, Bogura , Assistant CO (SP of Police) Mahfuz Afzal, Additional SP Taposh Sarkar and Senior ASP Khalequzzaman ppm were also aware of the impending danger comes ahead.

A case was lodged with Shibgonj police station on 19(a) of section 8(Ga) under narcotic control act’2018 in Bogura on Tuesday afternoon and she was sent to the court on Thursday noon and the court sent her to jail after hearing.