Drugs worth over Tk 100m seized in Teknaf

Border Guard Bangladesh on Tuesday seized 2.064kg of crystal methamphetamine or Ice worth Tk 103.2 million (10.32 crore) from Teknaf, reports UNB.

Acting on a tip off, a BGB-2 patrol team conducted a drive in the Tamarisk tree forest adjacent to Marine Drive near the Nokhalipara area, some 3km from the Teknaf sea beach.

Wrapped in a polythene bag the drug was buried under a tree, BGB said in a statement.

However, the traffickers of the seized drugs could not be arrested during the drive, said the border guard.