A man was detained with around two kilograms of cannabis during an anti-drug operation at a weekly market in Belabo upazila of Narsingdi on Friday.The incident took place at Gangkul Para in Belabo Sadar Union, where members of a local anti-drug committee conducted the operation.According to sources from the committee, the suspect's movements appeared suspicious during the weekly market. Committee members searched his bag and claimed to have recovered approximately two kilograms of cannabis. With the assistance of local residents, the man was later detained and handed over to police.During initial questioning, the detainee identified himself as Junaid, son of Harun Mia. He said he had come to Belabo from Kalikaprasad Union of Bhairab upazila in Kishoreganj.The operation was led by Mohammad Nazim Uddin Bhuiyan, president of the Belabo Anti-Drug Committee. Committee members Md Swapan Mia, Mohammad Sadeq and Mohammad Monjil were also present.Nazim Uddin Bhuiyan said the government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against drugs across the country, and the committee is working to keep Belabo, especially Belabo Sadar Union, free from drugs and gambling.Committee member and local Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal leader Md Swapan Mia said, “We are determined to make Belabo drug-free at any cost.”The committee said anti-drug operations and awareness campaigns are being carried out regularly in the area. Legal action against the detainee is currently underway, according to those concerned.
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