Criminals rounded up
Police arrested a hardened criminal and drug peddler from Miabazaar area of Chouddagram upazila on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Sohel, son of Babul Mia of Jagamohanpur village in the upazila. Local people heaved a sigh of relief at the arrest of Sohel. Police said Sohel was engaged in criminal activities in the area since long and nobody dared to lodge complaint against him. Police said he was wanted in a number of cases. Another report from Kushtia adds: police in a drive arrested two people along with a firearm and bullet from Hosnabad area of Doulatpur upazila early Wednesday. Police said acting on secret information they raided the area late at night when a gang was trying to snatch belongings of the passengers of a three-wheeler tempo. Later, after a hot chase they arrested two of the criminals identified as Kazim, 22, and Dipu, 20, while others managed to flee. Police also recovered one Light Gun (LG) and one bullet from their possession.
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