BSS-32 One held with 1,170 yaba tablets at HSIA

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One held with 1,170 yaba tablets at HSIA

DHAKA, June 1, 2019 (BSS) – Law enforcers on Friday detained one person with 1,170 yaba tablets hidden inside his stomach at the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport(HSIA).

The detainee was identified as Reazul Mia, 29, hailed from Gulra village under Singair thana of Manikganj district.

He used to travel on Cox’s Bazar-Dhaka domestic route by air and also smuggled yaba pills in this way, said Alamgir Hossain, additional superintendent of Armed Police Battalion.

The officials said they arrested Reazul last night from the premises of the domestic terminal of the airport.

Later, X-ray was conducted on him and revealed the presence of yaba packets inside his stomach, Alamgir said.

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