Indian national gets 5-yr jail for drug smuggling

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UNB, Benapole :
A Jessore court on Tuesday sentenced an Indian national to five years’ rigorous imprisonment in a drug smuggling case filed in 2009.
The court also fined the convict, Kashem Ali, son of Aslam Ali, a resident of Habra Tikiapara area under Barobazar thana in Kolkata, Tk5,000.
In default, he has to suffer six months’ more of imprisonment. According to the prosecution, on secret information, a team of police in a drive arrested Kashem along with 24 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Dhopakhola Tegharia More area in Sadar upazila of Jessore on October 7, 2009.
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