Rajshahi CEO Zilla Parishad Jailed for Transporting Drugs in Government Vehicles



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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rajshahi District Council charged with transporting the banned drug Phensidyl in government vehicles. A case has been filed against Nuruzzaman and his alleged drug trafficker friend Ohiduzzaman Lajuk under the Narcotics Control Act at the Chapainawabganj Sadar Police Station. Inspector of the Narcotics Control Department. Saiful Islam shelved the case. Additional Director of the Rajshahi Division of the Narcotics Control Department on Saturday afternoon. Jafrullah Kajal has confirmed the matter. Meanwhile, local government officials tried throughout the day to prevent Nuruzzaman from going to the police station, but he had to go to jail after the case.

Officials from the Department of Narcotics Control said that based on the news that Phensidyl was being transported in a government vehicle in Rajshahi, officials from the Department of Narcotics Control set up a checkpoint at the Mahananda Bridge toll plaza in the city of Chapainawabganj since Friday night. Md. At 8:30 pm. Nuruzzaman was stopped at the checkpoint while driving a government Pajero. At that time, he was returning to Rajshahi from Shibganj, a border area of ​​Chapainawabganj.

Department officials said Ohiduzzaman Lajuk, 38, from Abbas Bazar village in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj, was sitting in the driver’s seat of a government vehicle when he was detained. He is an employee of a pharmacy by profession. Five large soda bottles at his feet contained 7.6 liters of phencyclidine. Nuruzzaman introduced himself as the undersecretary of the Government and Lajuk as his friend. It was later learned that Lajuk was not an employee of any pharmacy. He is a drug dealer. He used to supply drugs to the drug addicts houses of aristocratic families.

Chapainawabganj Deputy Commissioner Manjurul Hafiz said. Phensidyl was being taken away in Nuruzzaman’s government vehicle. At that time Nuruzzaman was driving the car. After his arrest, he introduced himself as the Executive Director of the Rajshahi District Council.

Department officials further said that after the arrest, Lajuk was taken to the Department of Narcotics Control along with the seized phencyclidine. Nuruzzaman was brought to the circuit house on the advice of government officials to confirm his identity. After confirming his identity, government officials asked Nuruzzaman to leave the circuit house.

In this regard, the additional director of the Narcotics Control Department, Jafrullah Kajal, said that while Nuruzzaman was at the circuit house, the department officials stayed at the circuit house doors all night. Government officials pressured him (Nuruzzaman) to release him and spoke in vulgar language. A case has been filed against him at the Chapainawabganj Sadar Police Station in consultation with senior government officials. After the case, Nuruzzaman was sent to jail directly from the circuit house through court.

The officer in charge of the Chapainawabganj Sadar police station, Mozaffar Hossain, said officers from the Department of Narcotics Control were with the police. Legal action has been taken against the defendants following the presentation of the statement by Saiful Islam, inspector of the Department of Narcotics Control. When asked why no legal action was taken after the arrest, he said: “Since the Department of Narcotics Control is a self-sufficient body, they can take legal action.” That is why the police were unable to take any legal action until the case.

Meanwhile, after the arrest. Regarding not taking Nuruzzaman to the police station, the Additional Director of the Department of Narcotics Control said that it was not possible to deliver the detained BSc cadre officer to the police station under pressure from local government officials. After arresting him at 8:30 pm on Friday night, to confirm his identity to local government officials. Nuruzzaman was taken to the Chapainawabganj Circuit House. After that, government officials did not allow him to be taken to the police station. Nuruzzaman was detained at the circuit house until police closed the case at noon.

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On the other hand, the deputy commissioner of Chapainawabganj, Manjurul Hafeez, has denied the accusation of having exerted pressure on the officials of the Department of Narcotics Control. He told reporters that it was a completely false claim. The law proceeds at its own pace. No one has the authority to obstruct the legal process. However, before the case at noon. The deputy commissioner admitted that Nuruzzaman was at the circuit house and officials from the Department of Narcotics Control were at the circuit house to take him to the police station.

Rajshahi District Council Chairman Mohammad Ali Sarkar said on evening television. I’ve seen the news of Nuruzzaman’s arrest. I don’t know more than that. Nobody told me anything about it.

Ittefaq / AC



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