A detective team of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police seized around 100 kilogrammes of cannabis, arrested two persons and seized a mini-lorry at a spot in the capital’s Uttara area on Tuesday.

The arrested are Mohammad Sumon and Sheuli Begum.  

On secret information, a DMP team under the coordination of additional deputy police commissioner of Wari Md Jasim Uddin, and led by assistant police commissioner Md Khalilur Rahman raided Isha Kha Road area in Uttara sector no. 6 and seized the cache of narcotics.

Deputy police commissioner of Wari division DB police Md Abdul Ahad directed the raid.

A case was filed with Uttara east police station in this connection, said a DMP press release.