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Seven held with 72 kgs hemp in Ctg

News Desk Crime 2023-05-24, 5:13pm

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Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested seven gang members of drug peddling along with 72 kilograms of hemp from Lohagara upazila of Chattogram.



Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested seven gang members of drug peddling along with 72 kilograms of hemp from Lohagara upazila of Chattogram district on early Wednesday . According to RAB-7 officials, acting on a tip RAB in a drive arrested seven gang members of drug peddling along with 72 kilograms of hemp from Lohagara upazila of Chattogram district on early  Wednesday .

According to RAB-7 officials, acting on a tip -off, a team of the elite force stopped two Chattogram-bound pickup vans and arrested Indian citizen Rakesh Shill alias Hossain along with his six cohorts with 72 kgs of hemp at around 4:30 am.

Later, they were handed over to Lohagara Police Station.

A case was filed with the police station against them under Narcotics Control Act, the officials added.