Boalkhali:Chattogram The Special Response Battalion (SRB)-7 has arrested a man in Boalkhali upazila with 9,150 yaba pills in his possession. The estimated market value of the seized drugs is Tk 27,45,000.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the arrestee was identified as Md. Taslim, 38, son of Md. Jafar Mia, from the Syedpur area of Boalkhali upazila. The arrest took place during a raid at Akubdandi village around 1100 pm on Thursday, following a tip-off received by SRB-7.
The SRB-7 personnel conducted the raid, during which Taslim attempted to flee but was promptly apprehended. The yaba pills were subsequently recovered from him. Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, the assistant director (media) of SRB-7 in Chattogram and an assistant superintendent of police, stated that Taslim and the seized pills have been handed over to Boalkhali Police Station for further legal action.