UNB, Dhaka :
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 80,000 pieces of Yaba tablet from the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Tuesday morning.
Lieutenant Colonel Abu Jar Al Zahid, commanding officer of BGB-42, said on a tip-off that a boat carrying a consignment of Yaba tablets was coming through the Naf River from Myanmar, a team of the border force raided the area and challenged a group of people while they reached the river bank by a boat at about 7:30 am.
At one stage, they jumped from the boat and managed to escape the scene.
Later, the border force recovered 80,000 Yaba tablets in eight packets after searching the boat.
The estimated market value of the Yaba tablets is Tk2.40 crore, Abu jar added.
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 80,000 pieces of Yaba tablet from the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Tuesday morning.
Lieutenant Colonel Abu Jar Al Zahid, commanding officer of BGB-42, said on a tip-off that a boat carrying a consignment of Yaba tablets was coming through the Naf River from Myanmar, a team of the border force raided the area and challenged a group of people while they reached the river bank by a boat at about 7:30 am.
At one stage, they jumped from the boat and managed to escape the scene.
Later, the border force recovered 80,000 Yaba tablets in eight packets after searching the boat.
The estimated market value of the Yaba tablets is Tk2.40 crore, Abu jar added.
