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Polythene bags seized

Sunday, 2 March 2008


SYLHET, Mar 1 (UNB): The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in a drive, seized a huge quantity of banned Polythene bags worth Tk 1.0 million from the Hawkers' Market in Laldighirpar area of the city Thursday.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of the elite force led by magistrate M Abdul Halim raided Beauty Store of the market and arrested Dibakar along with huge quantity of polythene bags.
The team also raided another three polythene godowns at the market and arrested one trader Jewel Ahmed.
In another predawn drive, RAB-9 members arrested three young men along with a pipe gun from Baghbari area of the city on the same day.