Six arrested as Matlab Dakshin raids seize 50 g of ganja
Police in Matlab Dakshin, Chandpur, arrested six people in separate late-night raids, including a 30-year-old known as 'Major Dalim' who faces 15 other cases, and recovered 50 grams of ganja and 30 yaba tablets. All six were produced before a court on 6 November 2026.
Police in Matlab Dakshin upazila, Chandpur, arrested six people in separate
raids, among them a man known as ‘Major Dalim’ who is an accused in 15 cases.[1][2][3][4]Officers recovered 30 yaba tablets and 50 grams of ganja from the arrested
people.[1][2]Police said five of the six were held on suspicion of involvement
in drug trafficking.[1]
The arrests were made in separate raids in different areas of the upazila in the
night after Thursday.[1]All six were produced before a court on Friday 6
November.[1][2]
In the Nairgaon area, police arrested the 30-year-old man known as Major Dalim
with 30 yaba tablets and a warrant for execution of a court sentence (GR),
together with his associate Saiful Islam.[1]In the Badarpur area, police
arrested two men, aged 25 and 21, together with the 50 grams of ganja.[1][2][5]Two
more men, aged 27 and 34, were arrested in separate raids in the Upadhi and
Nalua areas.[1][2]
Sub-Inspector Delwar Hossain of Matlab Dakshin police station said all six had
been produced in court and that Dalim faces 15 cases.[1]The officer said such
police drives to eliminate drugs would continue.[1][6]
In the Badarpur raid, police arrested two men, aged 25 and 21, with 20 grams of ganja, and also detained a man convicted in another case.[7]In a separate raid, police arrested a 34-year-old man from the South Nalua area of the municipality’s ward 7 with 40 grams of ganja.[7][5]
Chandpur Kantho reports that the raids ran from the night of Thursday 5 November 2026 to the morning of Friday 6 November 2026, and that the arrested were produced before a Chandpur court on the Friday.[5]
The page’s headline counts five drug traffickers arrested, including the man known as ‘Major Dalim’, a suspect in 15 cases.[6]
Photos and video
The people arrested in the Matlab Dakshin raids, captioned as including the man known as 'Major Dalim'; the paper credits the picture only as collected (ছবি: সংগৃহীত), not to a police or other agency.Photo details
The article gives no weight or value for the 30 yaba tablets; they are not part of the cannabis figures.
The article does not say what the two men arrested in the Upadhi and Nalua areas were found with, so the 50 grams of ganja is reported only for the two arrested in Badarpur.
No charge sheet, conviction or court outcome was reported; the six were only produced before a court.
A জিআর পরোয়ানা is a warrant in a court case record (GR); the article does not say which case or court issued it.
The article calls the raids separate but does not fully separate them: it reports one arrest with yaba and a warrant, one with ganja, and two arrests with no drugs mentioned.
Only this Bangla account could be opened; another outlet's report with the same headline returned an access error and could not be read.
The page photo is credited only as collected (সংগৃহীত) and is not confirmed to be an agency handout, so it is linked rather than treated as a cover.
The article does not say what the two men arrested in the Upadhi and Nalua areas were found with; the ganja is reported only for the two held in Badarpur.
The NewsNow24 account gives no charge sheet or court outcome beyond the six being sent to court on 6 November.
The accounts disagree on Major Dalim's age and case count: Chandpur Times calls him 35 and an accused in 15 cases while its headline says 10, and earlier reports gave him as 30.
Naya Diganta gives 20 grams of ganja in the Badarpur raid, while Chandpur Times reported 30 grams for one of the two men held there, so the totals differ between accounts.
Naya Diganta does not say what the man held in the Upadhi raid was found with, and gives yaba only for the two men arrested in the Nairgaon area.
Chandpur Kantho's headline counts five arrested traffickers but its text names six people detained, including the convicted man held in Badarpur, matching a discrepancy already recorded from Naya Diganta.
Jagonews24 gives no station split of the 12 drug arrests and no ganja weight, so it neither confirms nor contradicts the 50 grams of ganja recorded for the Badarpur raid.
Two people were detained in separate anti-drug raids in Rajapur, Jhalakathi, with officers seizing 250 g of ganja and yaba tablets. A mobile court sentenced one man to one year and three months in prison with a 2,000-taka fine, while police filed a drug case against the second man.
Arrested 2Cannabis 250 gPrison 1 year 3 monthsFine BDT 2,000
Khulna's Special Response Battalion arrested 26-year-old Tarek Hossain at Katakhali Mor in Fakirhat with eight kilograms of ganja. Police filed a Narcotics Control Act case and sent him to jail through the Bagerhat court.
Officers arrested 58-year-old Abdus Salam Sarkar at his house in Purba Guadohuri, Dhunat, Bogura, seizing 1.5 kg of ganja. A case was filed under the Narcotics Control Act and the accused was sent to court.
Police in Dumki, Patuakhali arrested a 20-year-old youth with 20 grams of ganja during a nighttime road patrol in Lebukhali Union on 11 November 2026. A case was filed at Dumki police station under the Narcotics Control Act.
