Chittagong: Members of the RAB-7 seized 1.50 lakh Yaba tablets concealed within an under-construction building in the Dhumpara area under Patenga thana on Thursday morning. The operation also led to the arrest of Md Nasir, 50, a suspected drug peddler, who was found in possession of the contraband.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the RAB-7 personnel, acting on information received, conducted a search on the ground floor of the under-construction building at around 9:00 am. During the search, they discovered the Yaba tablets hidden inside a haystack. Nasir was apprehended at the scene.
The RAB press release further disclosed that Nasir faces multiple charges under the Narcotics Control Act and the Special Powers Act, with cases currently pending with the Patenga police.