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FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2025
3 arrested with 340 sacks of Indian sugar in Sylhet: Police

Bangladesh

UNB
29 December, 2024, 01:45 pm
Last modified: 29 December, 2024, 02:27 pm

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3 arrested with 340 sacks of Indian sugar in Sylhet: Police

The arrestees are Md Russell Mia, 33; Md Jubel Ahmad, 25; and Maron Befari, 23, according to a media release sent from Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP)

UNB
29 December, 2024, 01:45 pm
Last modified: 29 December, 2024, 02:27 pm
The picture shows three people who were arrested for misappropriating Indian sugar in Sylhet. Photo: UNB
The picture shows three people who were arrested for misappropriating Indian sugar in Sylhet. Photo: UNB

Police arrested three people with 340 sacks of Indian sugar worth over Tk20 lakh in Bandarbazar area of Sylhet city last night (28 December).

The arrestees are Md Russell Mia, 33; Md Jubel Ahmad, 25; and Maron Befari, 23, according to a media release sent from Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP).

A team of the SMP conducted a special drive in front of a restaurant of Bandarbazar by setting a check post on Saturday night and arrested the three with a truck, the release reads.

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Later, a total of 340 sacks of Indian sugar were seized from their procession, according to police.

A case was filed against them with Kotwali Model Police Station and they were sent to jail through a court, added the release.

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