Contrabanddrug seized in Joypurhat
Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Our Correspondent
JOYPURHAT, Oct 11: Rapid Action Battalion RAB-5 members of Joypurhat camp arrested 2 drug traders with 18 lakh 56 thousand Indian contraband drugs and livestock medicine from Hakimpur of Dinajpur and Sadar upazila of Joypurhat district on Tuesday Morning. The medicines were worth about Tk 0.5 million.
Joypurhat RAB camp sources said that on a tip off a RAB team raided a Moddho Basudebpur village in Hakimpur upazila and seized 3 lakh and 22 thousands pieces drug tablets and 15 lakh 34 thousand animal tablets. RAB team arrested Chan Mia (55), son of late Foez Uddin.
In another RAB team raided at Tajpur area under sadar upazila on Hili-Joypurhat highway and after searching a man seized 30 bottles of phensidyl.