Mobile Court Sentences Two to Prison in Feni for Consuming Yaba

A mobile court in Fulgazi Upazila sentenced two men to varying prison terms and cash fines on Sunday (October 11, 2026) for consuming Yaba, following an anti-drug drive conducted in the area.

The convicts have been identified as Md. Kamrul Islam (37) and Mainul Haq Sihab (27), both residents of Jagatpur village under Fulgazi Upazila.

According to Jiban Barua, Inspector of the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) in Feni, a joint drive led by Executive Magistrate Fahamida Zerin was conducted near Darbarpur High School and in Jagatpur village based on secret information. Upon being detained during the drive, both individuals confessed to consuming Yaba tablets. Executive Magistrate Zerin subsequently sentenced Mainul Haq Sihab to three months’ imprisonment with a fine of Tk 100, while Md. Kamrul Islam was handed a two-day prison sentence along with a Tk 100 fine.

Assistant Director of Feni DNC Mohammad Abdul Hamid stated that a dedicated DNC team remains on 24-hour standby to execute anti-drug operations across various upazilas in coordination with the district administration. Both convicts have since been transferred to Feni District Jail-2 to serve their sentences.