Chittagong, Mar 19 – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested eight people, including six Myanmar nationals, along with six lakh pieces of Yaba tablets at Patenga in the city on Saturday night.Tipped-off that a big consignment of Yaba tablets was being smuggled into Bangladesh through Patenga, a Rab team conducted a drive there around 11:30pm, said Senior Assistant superintendent of Police Mintanu Rahman of Rab-7.
During the drive, the Rab personnel arrested six Myanmar citizens and two Bangladeshis from the spot and seized the consignment of six lakh contraband pills from them, said Mintanu, adding the details of the drive will be briefed later. – UNB
