Detective Branch (DB) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) arrested a constable in the act of selling an illegal firearm at Zila Parishad Market on Friday night.
The arrestee was identified as Saurav Barua, a constable of the Chattogram Industrial Police.
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A case was filed with Kotwali Police Station on Saturday in this regard.
Kotwali Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Mohsin said Saurav was held while selling the firearm in front of the Zila Parishad Market.
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