A Chattogram court on Sunday sentenced life term imprisonment to two drug traders for trading drugs in 2021.
The court of Chattogram Dewlia Affair Adalat Judge Md Jahangir Hossain awarded the judgement to the drug trader truck driver Abul Hossain and his helper Moinuddin.
The court also awarded Taka five thousand as fine each, in default, they will have to suffer more six months imprisonment.
According to the prosecution story is in brief that acting on a tip-off a team of RAB detained Abul Hossain and Moinuddin with 38,555 pieces Yaba tablets from their truck in Afzal Nagar area under Satkhania upazila of the
district on April 16 in 2021.
The then RAB filed a case with Satkhania Thana against the alleged drug traders on that day in 2021.
Police submitted the charge sheet before the court on March 4, in 2023 against three persons while the court framed charges on July 12, 2023.
The court announced the verdict in presence of the convicted persons after examining a total of six prosecution witnesses out of 11.
The court acquitted another person for not proving the allegation brought against him.
