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They were arrested in a raid in the Chandgaon residential area of the city on Sunday, said Flight Lieutenant Ali Ashraf Tushar, commander of the RAB-8 Chandgaon camp.
The arrested Shawkat Islam (32) and Morzina Begum (26) are Rohingya from Myanmar, the RAB said.
Shawkat Islam arrested
Tushar told bdnews24.com that a group of them raided the house in block B of the Chandgaon residential area on Sunday after receiving drug trafficking charges.
“As soon as they told me to open the door of the house, they tried to throw money out the window. The RAB members below saw the matter. Later, some more money was recovered from the house ”.
In total, one crore 17 lakh 1,500 rupees was recovered from the house, Tushar said.
He said: “Besides throwing money away, they hide yaba in their bodies. Later, a search returned 5,300 yaba. “
Morzina Begum arrested
Tushar said the Rohingya couple had been selling yaba in Chittagong for a long time. The money was found to have come from the sale of yaba, they said.
A case has been brought against the Rohingya couple arrested at the Chandgaon Police Station under the Narcotics and Illegal Entry Act.
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