Three drug peddlers jailed
A mobile court here yesterday jailed three drug peddlers for six months each for keeping drugs and doing illegal drug peddling for a long time. The convicts were Shahjahan, 32, son of Abdus Samad and Asad, 52, son of Jamir Uddin of Patgodam area and Masum, 21, son of Asad Ali of old Trishal bus stand area in the town. All of them were sent to jail. Earlier, the mobile court led by magistrate Tahmina Zakaria conducted the raids in different areas of the town in the morning and arrested them. Various illegal drugs were also recovered from their possession, narcotics directorate sources said. Among others, Narcotic Control Directorate deputy director Zafarullah Kajal was present during the drive.
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