Coast Guard seizes 10,000 yaba pills worth Tk 50 lakh in Teknaf raid
The Coast Guard has seized 10,000 yaba pills in a raid in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. The seized pills have an estimated market value of around Tk 50 lakh.
The operation was carried out early on Sunday (8 November) in the Keruntoli canal area beside the Naf river, under Teknaf police station.
Lieutenant Commander Sabbir Alam Sujon, media officer of the Coast Guard, shared the information at noon.
He said members of Coast Guard Station Teknaf conducted a special operation in the Keruntoli canal area on the basis of secret information.
During the search in the area, 10,000 yaba pills were seized.
However, sensing the presence of the Coast Guard, the drug traders fled into the locality, and no one could be arrested.
Sujon added that the process of taking further legal action over the seized yaba is under way.
