Two jailed a month in Bogura for 20 grams of cannabis
A mobile court in Bogura Sadar sentenced Md. Shafiqul Islam, 55, and Md. Murad Hossain, 35, to one month of simple imprisonment and fined each BDT 50 after anti-narcotics officers caught them with 20 grams of cannabis on 24 October 2026. The Department of Narcotics Control's Circle Ka team made the arrests in the Central Mosque and Sweeper Colony areas.
🇧🇩 Central Mosque and Sweeper Colony areas, Bogura Sadar · Bangladesh
Between 4:00 and 4:30 pm on Saturday 24 October 2026, an operational team of Circle Ka under the Department of Narcotics Control in Bogura ran an anti-drug drive in the Central Mosque and Sweeper Colony areas of Bogura Sadar Upazila.[1]Officers caught two men with 20 g of cannabis during the drive, according to DNC sources.[1]The men were Md. Shafiqul Islam, 55, son of the late Taiobor of the Malgram area, and Md. Murad Hossain, 35, son of the late Rofiq of the Colony area.[1]
The punishment
A mobile court sentenced both men to one month of simple imprisonment and fined each of them BDT 50.[1]The account names the two convicts and the areas of the drive but gives no further detail on either man’s case.[1]The drive and the sentences were reported from Dhaka on 2 November 2026.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
DNC officers in Nandigram, Bogura, arrested three people on 11 November 2026 and recovered 200 grams of ganja and five pieces of yaba. A mobile court jailed all three for one month of simple imprisonment and fined each 100 taka, and the magistrate destroyed the drugs on the spot.
A mobile court in Anowara, Chattogram sentenced 38-year-old Babu Dey to seven days of simple imprisonment for consuming ganja on 11 November 2026. Executive Magistrate Md. Abu Jafor Majumder imposed the sentence under the Narcotics Control Act, 2018 during a morning drive in Sholkata.
DNC officers arrested 15 people using drugs at spots in Gandaria and Jurain, Dhaka, recovering 150 grams of ganja. An executive magistrate in a mobile court gave those arrested jail terms of various lengths and fines.
A mobile court in Islampur, Jamalpur, sentenced 24-year-old Sajib Mia to three months of simple imprisonment and a 100-taka fine for possessing 20 grams of ganja on 9 November 2026. Officers of the Department of Narcotics Control seized the ganja in a raid on Bepari Para in Islampur municipality, and he was sent to the district jail.
