Drug trader gets life term imprisonment

BSS, Chattogram :

A Chattogram court here today sentenced life term imprisonment to a youth for trading drugs here in 2021.

The court of the Fifth Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Nargis Akter awarded life-term imprisonment to Akter Hossain who hailed from Teqnaf Upazila of Cox’sbazar district for trading drugs to the drug sellers.

According to the prosecution story was in brief that acting on a tip-off, a team of Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) detained the drug trader Akter Hossain with 5110 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets from Tiger-pass area under city’s Khulshi thana on November 22, 2021.

The then DNC official Tapan Kanti Sharma filed a case with Khulshi police station against the alleged drug trader on the same day.