Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- Police have arrested four persons for allegedly selling adulterated medicines and used medical items in the capital's Kamrangirchar area. The arrestees are: Md Main Uddin Gorami (40), Md Sabuj (45), Md Bachchu (26), and Md Chan Mia (70).

According to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), a team of the Detective Branch (DB) of Lalbag circle carried out a raid at Alinagar Bazar under Kamrangirchar Police Station on Thursday night and nabbed them. Some 10-12 accomplices of the arrestees fled the scene.

The arrestees were active members of a gang involved in selling adulterated medicines and used medical items for a long time. They purchased used infusion/transfusion sets from different hospitals and shops, repacked those i...