Chattogram, Mar 9 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a suspected drug trader along with 13,430 piece Yaba pills from a hotel in Station Road area under Kotwali thana on Friday night.
The arrestee is Shafiqul Islam, 22, son of Abdus Salam, hailing from Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar.
On information, a team of Rab-7 raided the 1st floor of eight-storey hotel around 10:15pm and arrested Shafiqul, said a Rab press release.
After searching his body and travel bag, the Rab members recovered the Yaba pills worth Tk 67.15lakh.