Police in Khulna arrested three alleged drug dealers on 1 December 2025, seizing 10 kilograms of cannabis alongside 92 bottles of banned ESKuF syrup. A case was filed under the Narcotics Control Act 2018 at Fultala Police Station.
🇧🇩 Damodar, Fultala upazila and Basupara, Sonadanga, Khulna · Bangladesh
Police arrested three people with 92 bottles of banned liquid syrup ESKuF and 10
kilograms of cannabis from Fultala upazila in Khulna on 1 December 2025.[1]Those arrested were Md. Robiul Islam alias Rubel, 40, Mohammad Naim alias Bhulu,
50, and Runa Begum, 45.[1]District police announced the arrests in a press
release.[1]
On a tip-off, a police team arrested Rubel with 92 bottles of the contraband
syrup ESKuF during a check post operation at Damodar area under Fultala upazila
around 5:30 am.[1]Following Rubel’s confessional statement, police conducted
a special drive at Basupara Orphanage intersection under Sonadanga Model Police
Station of the KMP.[1]Officers arrested Bhulu and Runa there around 7.45 am
with 10 kilograms of cannabis.[1]
During preliminary interrogation, the detainees admitted to being professional
drug dealers who collected narcotics from various sources and stored them for
sale.[1]A case was filed under the Narcotics Control Act 2018 with Fultala
Police Station.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Figures record only the cannabis weight; the 92 bottles of ESKuF syrup are a non-cannabis seizure mentioned for context and excluded from kilograms.
Rubel was reported held with the syrup at Damodar while Bhulu and Runa were reported held with the cannabis at Basupara; the three are counted together because the reports describe a linked operation and a single case.
Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching in English and Bengali.
No court outcome beyond the filing of the case was reported.
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