BGB's Cox's Bazar battalion seized 9 kg of crystal meth drug and 130,000 pieces of yaba with a combined worth of Tk 48.9 crore.
On Sunday the battalion seized 9 kg of crystal meth (ice) worth Tk 45 crore and 1,30,000 pieces of Burmese yaba worth Tk 3.9 crore, said a media release.
Tipped off, a patrol team of the battalion seized the drugs from the hideout of drug peddler Nabi Hossain in Ukhia upazila’s Katapahar area of Palangkhali UP. But the team couldn’t nab anyone there.
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Meanwhile, the patrol team on Monday recovered 80,000 pieces of Burmese yaba worth Tk 2.4 crore fron Tulalatli Ambagam of Palangkhali and 50,000 pieces of Burmese yaba worth Tk 1.5 crore from Balukhali area, the release also said.
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