Members of Pabna-12 RAB camp have arrested a youth with 400 yaba tablets. He was arrested at around 7:30 pm on Tuesday at Rooppur junction of Pakshi union in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna. The arrested youth is Md Monju (22). He is from Kushtia Bheramara Thana’s Damukadia village. He is the son of Md Montaz Ali. He was sent to jail through a Pabna court on Wednesday morning.
According to the RAB, a team led by Aminul Kabir Tafadar, acting commander of Pabna-12 RAB camp, took over the area at around 7:30 pm on Tuesday on the basis of secret information that illegal drug yaba was being smuggled at Rooppur intersection in Pakshi. When Monju tried to flee, the RAB members caught him. After searching Monju's body, 400 illegal yaba tablets were recovered.
RAB sources informed that Monju is a well-known drug dealer. Has been involved in drug trade in different parts of the country including his own area for a long time. A case has been filed against Monju under the Narcotics Act at Ishwardi police station.
Officer-in-charge (OC) of Ishwardi Police Station Bahauddin Farooqui said accused Monju was sent to jail through Pabna court on Wednesday morning.
