Drugs worth Tk 7 cr destroyed
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) destroyed various drugs worth about Tk seven crore at Distillery Road, Gandaria in the city yesterday.
The drugs included 52,849 bottles of Phensidyl, 6.79 kg of heroin, 270 kg of marijuana, 52 marijuana plants, 28,905 marijuana sticks, 948 bottles of foreign liquor, 11,135 cans of beer, 790 bottles of rectified spirit, 1127 bottles of locally made liquor, 5717 ampoules of pethedine and 2639 ampoules of other addictive drugs.
The DNC also arranged a discussion as part of the anti-drug campaign. Home Minister Altaf Hossain Chowdhury attended it as chief guest while social welfare minister Ali Ahsan Mojahid as special guest. Mohammad Salam, director general of the DNC presided over the meeting.
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