SRB officers raided the Rasulpur area in Bijoynagar in the early hours of Wednesday.[1] The team acted on a tip that several people were in the area to buy and sell drugs.[1] Between 15 and 16 suspected drug traders fled after sensing the SRB team.[1]

Officers then searched a crop field beside the road and recovered 300 kg of ganja.[1] The seizure was announced in a midday press release by SRB-9, Sylhet camp.[1] The release was signed by media officer, Additional Police Superintendent K. M. Shahidul Islam Sohag.[1]

The battalion said necessary legal measures had been taken.[1]