RAB-9 arrested three drug traders with 52 kg of ganja in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj.[1] Those arrested were Sajon Modi, 28, Rimon Kalindi, 21, and Sujon Kalindi, 24.[1] They were residents of different tea-garden areas of Chunarughat upazila in Habiganj district.[1] Three people tried to flee on sensing RAB’s presence.[2] They were detained after the attempt.[2] The operation took place at about a quarter to 10 p.m. on Saturday 16 May in the Surma tea garden gate area of Shahjahanpur Union.[1] The team involved was from RAB-9’s CPC-3 Shayestaganj camp in Habiganj.[2] The team was positioned in front of the Surma tea garden gate under Madhabpur police station.[2]

A search of two red plastic sacks in their possession found 52 kg of ganja wrapped in khaki scotch tape.[1] The detainees said they had collected the ganja from a border area and kept it to sell.[2] A case was filed under the Narcotics Control Act, 2018, and those arrested were handed over to Madhabpur police station.[1] RAB said its continued operations and intelligence activity against drugs would continue.[1]