5 lakh yaba pills recovered in Cox’s Bazar

Coast guards today recovered five lakh contraband yaba pills in Saint Martin’s Island of Cox’s Bazar.

On information, a team of coast guards (East Zone) conducted a drive in the island and recovered the yaba tablets around 6:00 am from a pine forest, according to a press release of Bangladesh Coast Guard.

No one was held in this connection, the release read.

The yaba tablets, worth around Tk 25 crore, were handed over to Teknaf Police Station later, it added.