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Indian arrested in Bangladesh for possessing contraband pills

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Press Trust of India Dhaka
Last Updated : Jan 23 2018 | 8:35 PM IST
An Indian national has been arrested in Bangladesh for possessing contraband pills, police said.
Lithon Marak, 33, from Meghalaya was arrested yesterday in Netrokona district on a tip-off, it said.
"A total of 182 yaba tablets were found on him," a police officer said.
Marak frequently sneaked into Bangladesh to sell the contraband, Bdnews.com quoted the officer as saying.
Yaba or "mad drug" are tablets containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. Its side effects include long- term decline of cognitive functions.

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First Published: Jan 23 2018 | 8:35 PM IST

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