Drugs worth Tk 200m destroyed in Joypurhat


FE Team | Published: December 04, 2023 21:45:54


Drugs worth Tk 200m destroyed in Joypurhat

JOYPURHAT, Dec 04 (BSS): Smuggled drugs and narcotics substances worth about Taka 200 million (20 crore) were destroyed in a function held at the training ground of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)-20 battalion of the district on Monday.
BGB sources said the destroyed drugs were seized by members of different border outposts under the BGB-20 battalion of the district from November 16, 2019 to November 27, 2023.
Rangpur Region Commander Brigadier General Khondkar Shafiquzzaman attended the function as the chief guest. BGB Dinajpur Sector Commander Col. Rashed Asghar, Captain of BGB-20 Lt. Col. Mohammad Tanjilur Rahman Bhuiyan, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Salehin Tanveer Gazi and Additional Superintendent of Police (Administration) K M A Mamun Khan Chishti also spoke.

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