Two Rohingyas held with drugs worth Tk 64m

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has claimed to have detained two Rohingya refugees with drugs worth Tk 64 million in Cox's Bazar, reports UNB.
The detainees are Sirajul Isalm (28), son of Abul Kashem, a resident of Mochni camp, and Syed Salam (38), son of Faruk Ahmed of Jadimora camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
Over a kg of crystal meth and some 40,000 pieces of Yaba have been seized from their possession, the BGB said in a press release.
Tipped off, a team of BGB-2 conducted a drive at Jaliardwip along the Naf River and detained the two along with the drugs, said commanding officer of BGB-2, Lieutenant Colonel Sheikh Khalid Mohammad Iftekhar.
The BGB also seized a boat, one cell phone and few fishing nets from their possession. "Legal steps will soon be taken against the detainees," said Khalid.