BAGERHAT, July 25 (UNB): Timber worth over Tk .10 million was seized from a trawler and three smugglers were arrested from Rampal thana Sunday.
The arrested people are-Sabur Sheikh, Jamil Sikder and Nazrul Islam.
Tipped off, forest department officials seized a trawler when it was going through Rampal river and arrested the three smugglers with the Sundari timber.
The smugglers were handed over to the police and a case was filed under forest act.
Smugglers have been smuggling Sundari and other valuable timber from the Sunderbans by roads and waterways for long.
Timber worth over Tk 0.10m seized
FE Team | Published: July 26, 2008 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00
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