173 sacks of Indian sugar recovered in Srimangal, 1 arrested

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published 30 September, Monday, 2024 21:53:01
173 sacks of Indian sugar recovered in Srimangal, 1 arrested

Srimangal (Moulvibazar) Representative //


173 sacks of Indian sugar were recovered in a joint operation at Srimangal in Moulvibazar. One person was arrested on the charge of illegal import of sugar.

On Saturday night, a team of army and police under the leadership of Army Major Mejbah conducted a raid and recovered these sugars from a shop called M/s Maqbool Traders on Central Road in the municipal area. At that time, he was charged with illegal storage of sugar. Maqbul Hossain (48) was arrested. Arrested Mokbul Hossain Suburban Muslim Bagh area. Son of Muslim Mia. According to the information given by the arrested Maqbool, the members of the joint forces recovered a total of 173 sacks of sugar including 120 sacks from inside the room number 6 of Haji Sher Ali Market on Post Office Road.

According to the police, the current market value of the recovered sugar is 9 lakh 8 thousand 250 rupees.

Srimangal Thana SI Md. Mian Nasir Uddin Ahmed said, by forging gate pass-ration sales receipts with the logo of the army and fake authorizations with the logo of the army, the recovered sugar was brought to Bangladesh through smuggling.

After the legal action against the arrested accused, he was sent to jail through Moulvibazar district learned court on Sunday afternoon.

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