A drug dealer named Shawkat Hossain was arrested with 300 yaba tablets in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail on Saturday night, May 2, 2026. The arrest took place around 9:30 p.m. near the flyover area of Gorai Union. Shawkat Hossain, aged 48, is the son of Hossain Uddin from Chanpur village in Latifpur Union.
According to the Detective Branch (DB) police, the operation was conducted based on secret information under the leadership of Sub-Inspector Raiz Uddin of Tangail South DB Police. Shawkat was caught red-handed while selling yaba tablets in a building on the north side of the Gorai flyover. During the search, officers recovered 300 yaba tablets from his possession.
Sub-Inspector Rashed Fazal of Mirzapur Police Station stated that a case has been filed under the Narcotics Control Act, and Shawkat Hossain has been sent to jail through the Tangail court.
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