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YABA-RECOVERY-CTG
Two lakh pieces yaba recovered in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM, March 13, 2020 (BSS) – Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG)
in a drive recovered two lakh pieces of contraband yaba tablets from the
Karnafuli River early today.
The BGC sources said they seized the yaba from 15 no Ghat, adjacent to
city’s Patenga thana, and no smugglers were detained in this connection.
Coast Guard East Zone Staff Officer (Operations) Lieutenant Commander
Mohammad Saiful Islam told BSS that, on a tip-off, a team of the BGC
conducted a drive in the area and seized the contraband drugs from the ghat.
He said two persons involved in yaba transporting have been identified and
a BCG team is conducting drive to nab them.
BSS/MAM/MMR/SSS/1830 hrs