Satkhira, Feb 18 (UNB) - Police in a special drive arrested 73 people from different parts of the district from Sunday evening to Monday morning.
Sub-inspector Azam Khan of the Special Branch of Satkhira district police said they conducted the drive and arrested them on various charges and recovered 301 pieces Yaba tablets and 10 bottles of Phensidyl.
The arrestees are wanted in various cases, including those filed for planning sabotage and drug peddling, he said.
Among them, 13 were arrested from Sadar thana, seven from Kolaroa, five from Tala, seven from Kaliganj, 16 from Shyamnagar, 14 from Ashashuni, four from Debhata and seven from Patkelghata thana.