Officers of the Department of Narcotics Control detained eight people with cannabis in front of Swapnapuri Hotel on Station Road and in the Chaksutrapur tannery-warehouse area of Bogura city.[1][2] The eight were identified as Md Nihat Mia (20), Md Arman Islam (33), Md Abu Talaha (27), Sri Bishwajit (47), Md Manjur Alam (40), Md Roni (42), Md Suman Sarkar (28) and Md Sheikh Shamim (50).[1] A mobile court gave all eight short terms of simple imprisonment with fines after the arrests.[1][2]
Officers recovered a total of 80 grams of cannabis, described as ganja, in the operation.[1][2] The first detainee received 14 days of simple imprisonment and a 50-taka fine, each of the second through seventh detainees received 21 days with 50 taka each, and the eighth received 25 days with 100 taka.[1]
The operation took place on Sunday 1 November 2026 and was carried out by an operational team of DNC Bogura’s Ka circle.[1] Assistant Commissioner and Executive Magistrate Md Shahjalal led the mobile court that joined the drive and imposed the punishments.[1]
The expelled leader is Kamruzzaman Roni, president of Ward 7 of Bogura city Jubo Dal, and he was among those detained.[2] Kamruzzaman Roni received 21 days of imprisonment from the mobile court.[2] Bogura city Jubo Dal later expelled Kamruzzaman Roni from the party including his primary membership for breach of party discipline and involvement in unethical activities.[2] The disciplinary decisions were announced in a notice signed by city Jubo Dal office secretary Sajal Hasan on Tuesday.[2]
