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JAIL-POLICE-SMUGGLING-YABA
Policeman, wife sent to jail over yaba smuggling
DHAKA, July 7, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today sent Bablu Khandaker, an
official of Railway Police, and his wife Sheuli Begum to jail in a case
lodged over yaba smuggling.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Kanak Barua passed the order as police
produced the couple before court after end of their two-day remand and
pleaded to keep them behind bars for the sake of proper investigation.
Earlier, on July 4 the court placed the duo on two-day remand.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-4 arrested the couple on July 3
from capital’s Saidabad area and recovered 10 thousand pieces of contraband
yaba tablets from inside the jackfruit they were carrying with them.
Later, they were handed over to Gendaria Police Station and a case was
filed in this regard.
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