Bhairab Thana police arrested Shafiq Mia and Amir Hossain with 10 kg of ganja in the Kalipur area on the night of 9 November 2026. The two men, who police say face multiple drug cases, were sent to jail through the court on 10 November.
Bhairab Thana police arrested two identified drug dealers with 10 kg of ganja in
Bhairab, Kishoreganj.[1][2]The two men were arrested around midnight on 9
November in the Kalipur area of Bhairab municipal town.[1][2]The arrested men
are 28-year-old Shafiq Mia of Kalipur Uttarpara and 24-year-old Amir Hossain of
Kalipur Dakshinpara.[1][2]At noon on Tuesday, 10 November, they were sent to
jail through the court.[1]
Police conducted a special operation in the Kalipur area acting on a secret tip.[1][2]Sub-Inspector Nurul Huda Bhuiya of the town police outpost led the team
that detained Shafiq Mia and Amir Hossain in Kalipur around midnight.[1][2]Officers searched the two men and recovered 10 kg of ganja.[1][2]Bhairab Police
Station officer-in-charge Mahbubur Rahman confirmed the arrests and seizure.[1][2]
Police said multiple drug cases against the two men are pending at police
stations in Dhaka and Mymensingh and elsewhere in the country.[1][2]Police said
the men had long dealt drugs in different areas of the country.[1][2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
The midnight arrest described as the night of 9 November could fall in the early hours of 10 November; 9 November is used as the incident date.
No court outcome beyond the two men being sent to jail through the court was reported.
Both Somoyer Konthosor and Economic News24 carry near-identical text attributing the account to the Bhairab police chief, rather than independent reporting.
Two people were detained in separate anti-drug raids in Rajapur, Jhalakathi, with officers seizing 250 g of ganja and yaba tablets. A mobile court sentenced one man to one year and three months in prison with a 2,000-taka fine, while police filed a drug case against the second man.
Arrested 2Cannabis 250 gPrison 1 year 3 monthsFine BDT 2,000
Khulna's Special Response Battalion arrested 26-year-old Tarek Hossain at Katakhali Mor in Fakirhat with eight kilograms of ganja. Police filed a Narcotics Control Act case and sent him to jail through the Bagerhat court.
Officers arrested 58-year-old Abdus Salam Sarkar at his house in Purba Guadohuri, Dhunat, Bogura, seizing 1.5 kg of ganja. A case was filed under the Narcotics Control Act and the accused was sent to court.
Police in Dumki, Patuakhali arrested a 20-year-old youth with 20 grams of ganja during a nighttime road patrol in Lebukhali Union on 11 November 2026. A case was filed at Dumki police station under the Narcotics Control Act.