Members of Bangladesh Customs in a drive arrested an Indian national along with 223 bottles of Phensedyl, 96 bottles of Fairdyl, and 3,800 pieces of Ampoule injection from Hili upazila in Dinajpur district on Saturday night.
The arrested is identified as Krishna Roy, 36, hailed from Chakdabat village under Hili Police Station of South Dinajpur district in India.
Taposh Kumar Roy, an official of Bangladesh Customs in Hili, said acting on a tip-off, a team of the department stopped a goods-laden truck and recovered the drugs from the vehicle. They arrested the truck driver red-handed while he was trying to smuggle the drugs in the country.
The team also seized the truck used in the smuggling.
Legal steps would be taken in this regard, the customs official added.
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