<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>The members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in several anti-drug raids arrested a total of 52 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during last 24 hours till 6 am today.</b></span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to a release issued by the DMP, police conducted the operations against the drug sellers and consumers in different areas under various police stations of the metropolis. They also detained a total of 52 drug traffickers and recovered huge drugs from their possessions from 6 am of February 9 to 6 am today.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">During the anti-drug drives, police seized 9.300 kilograms of cannabis (ganja), 400.1 grams of and 50 puria (small packets) heroin, 3,513 pieces of contra banned yaba tablets and 122 bottles of phensidyle syrup from their possessions, it said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Police filed 42 cases against the arrestees in these connections with respective police stations under the Narcotics Control Act.&nbsp; BSS</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh.</div>