Islampur mobile court jails man 3 months over 20 grams of ganja
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.
A mobile court in Islampur upazila of Jamalpur district sentenced 24-year-old
Sajib Mia to three months of simple imprisonment and a 100-taka fine under the
Narcotics Control Act on 9 November 2026.[1]Executive magistrate Shah
Mohammad Zobayer, the upazila’s chief government officer (UNO), gave the
sentence in the afternoon and had him jailed after he pleaded guilty.[2]
Officers of the Department of Narcotics Control, the national anti-drug agency
known as DNC, detained him during a raid on Bepari Para in Islampur
municipality, acting on a tip-off.[1]They seized20 grams of ganja, the local
term for cannabis, from him at the scene.[1]He is the son of Ataur Rahman of
Moradubri village in Parthashi union of the upazila.[1]After the sentence was
pronounced the court issued a warrant and sent him to the district jail.[3]
The upazila chief executive said the district and upazila administrations’
special monitoring and mobile-court drives would continue to build a drug-free
society.[3]
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Photocard published with the Vorer Akash report on the three-month sentence in Islampur, placed under a photocard label; no photographer is named.Photo details
Only Bengali outlets were found for this event; a national daily link found in search results could not be opened.
The pages do not say whether the raid happened earlier than the afternoon sentence on 9 November; they describe a tip-off raid and a same-afternoon sentencing.
The 20 grams is described as ganja with no laboratory confirmation reported.
Whether the 100-taka fine was paid or what applies in default was not reported.
The pages give no case number, no name of the DNC officers involved and no indication of an appeal.
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 Joka area of Doulatpur upazila, Manikganj, sentenced a 30-year-old man to one month of simple imprisonment and a 100-taka fine for consuming cannabis and causing social disorder. Officers of the Department of Narcotics Control seized 5 grams of ganja from his house during the drive on 8 November 2026.
