However, the DNC has identified 100 spots in the city where the dealers are active, said DNC Director Towfique. The supplyCannabis is both grown locally and illegally smuggled into the country, according to dealers and law enforcement officials. On April 20, 2016, law enforcement authorities recovered 4kg of cannabis from a luggage coming in from London. However, it is the first known incident of cannabis smuggling by air. Several law enforcement officials, seeking anonymity, told the Dhaka Tribune that the focus is still set on yaba.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 07, 2017 19:30 UTC