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Model Piyasha and Mou placed on 3-day remand

Courts 2021-08-02, 11:01pm

A Dhaka court on Monday placed models Faria Mahabub Piyasha and Mariam Akter Mou on 3-day remand for drug cases.



Dhaka, Aug 2 :  A Dhaka court on Monday placed models Faria Mahabub Piyasha and Mariam Akter Mou on 3-day remand each for questioning over a large amount of liquor, Yaba and lead found at their residences.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Asheque Imam passed the order after police produced the accused before the court and prayed for a 10-day remand in separate cases filed with Mohammadpur and Baridhara police stations under Narcotics control act.

Detective Branch (DB) of the police arrested model and presenter Faria Mahabub Piyasa from her house in Baridhara and another model Mariam Akter Mau from Mohammadpur on early hours Sunday.

Police said they seized foreign alcohol, shisha and yaba and other narcotic substances from their residences during the raid, reports UNB.