Dhaka, Mar 11 (UNB) – A man was arrested with 2,000 pieces of contraband Yaba pills from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday.
Members of Airport Armed Police Battalion arrested Sohel Rana, 22, from the internal terminal. He is a resident of Kurigram district’s Ulipur village.
Sohel came to Dhaka from Cox’s Bazar on a Regent Airways flight around 1:30pm.
Police arrested him acting on a tip-off and seized the Yaba pills from his bag, said Md Alamgir Hossain, an officer of Airport Armed Police.
He will be accused in a case under the Narcotics Control Act, Alamgir said.