The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Sylhet

A businessman was arrested along with 14,000 pieces of Indian Nasir bidi from Singerkas Majhgaon village in Biswanath upazila early Thursday.

Acting on a tip off, police raided the house of businessman Tobarak Ali and arrested him along with the bidi at about 4am.

Police filed a case against Tobarak Ali, his brothers Afroz Ali and Rahman Ali in this connection.

In another incident, a drug addict son was handed over to the police by his father at Satpur village in the same upazila on Thursday.

Police said Monaf Ali handed his son Rahim Ali over to the police as Rahim used to torture his family members whenever they failed to give him money for buying drugs.