Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in an anti-crime drive arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 3.4 kilograms of heroin in the district early Tuesday.
The arrested persons are Solaiman Ali, 20, son of Jahangir Alam, and Ruhul Amin, 40, son of late Abdur Rashid, both of Diar Manik Char village under Godagari upazila in the district, said RAB sources here at noon.
On a tip-off, a team of the elite force conducted a sudden search in the residence of Solaiman Ali, recovered the drugs and arrested them red-handed.
A case was recorded with Godagari Police Station in this connection and the arrested persons along with the seized contraband items were handed over to the police.
