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PHENSIDYL-RECOVERY-CHAPAINAWABGANJ
One held, 343 bottles phensidyl recovered in C’nawabanj
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Aug 9, 2019 (BSS) – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh
(BGB) arrested an alleged smuggler and recovered 343 bottles of contraband
Indian phensidyl in Chapainawabganj district today.
The arrested was identified as Md Sharif, 30, son of Ahsan Ullah of
Gandamara village under Haimchar Upazila in Chandpur district.
BGB sources said, acting on detective information, a team of the BGB from
Telkupi border outpost conducted a raid in the frontier Telkupi area around 2
am and saw a gang of smugglers coming from Indian side with a plastic bag.
Sensing the presence of the BGB, the smugglers fled away leaving the bag.
After searching the bag, the BGB men found the phensidyl bottles.
Later, the bottles of phensidyl were deposited with the Narcotics Control
Department.
In another drive, the BGB men arrested Sharif with 198 bottles of
phensidyl from a Dhaka-bound coach Ekota Express at Barogharia in
Chapainawabganj sadar upazila at 12.40 pm.
BSS/CORR/MMR/SSS/1755 hrs