A bag containing around 200,000 yaba tablets, two pistols and a single-shooter gun have been recovered from site of the firing, said RAB-7 ASP Mimtanur Rahman on Friday. A RAB team came to learn that drug dealers were assembling in the Ice Factory Road at Barisal colony and decided to conduct a night raid, he said. "The drug dealers started firing at RAB, prompting the law enforcers to fire back. The suspect was identified as Mohammad Faruk Hossain, according to a National ID found in the man's wallet. The bag containing illegal drug yaba and the firearms were found during search, added the RAB official.

Source: bd News24 October 20, 2017 03:56 UTC