According to police, the operation was conducted based on confidential information under the leadership of Jogighopa Police Station Officer-in-Charge Pulak Barman.
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Jogighopa police arrested an alleged drug peddler and seized 15.48 grams of heroin during a raid at his residence in Barghola village on Monday night.
The accused has been identified as Ilias Ali, a resident of Barghola village in Jogighopa.
According to police, the operation was conducted based on confidential information under the leadership of Jogighopa Police Station Officer-in-Charge Pulak Barman.
During the search, police recovered 15.48 grams of heroin stored in 12 containers from the accused's residence. A motorcycle bearing registration number AS 19 W 2051, a mobile phone and cash were also seized.
Police said an investigation was underway to determine the extent of the alleged drug trade and identify any other people connected to the case.
It was also reported that Ali's mother had previously been arrested by Jogighopa police in a drug-related case and sent to judicial custody.