Around 102 dealers surrendered at a ceremony named “Surrendering program of drug traders for returning to normal life,” held at Teknaf Pilot High School on Saturday. I want to live a normal life with my family.”Teknaf Municipality Councilor Nurul Bashar who was also a yaba dealer reiterated the same thing. On Saturday, the drug dealers surrendered at the event, with 30 locally made firearms and 350,000 yaba pills, and 70 cartridges. Cox's Bazar Superintendent of Police, ABM Masud Hossain, said: “Those who surrendered were taken to Cox’s Bazar Police Lines. The Home Ministry also released a list of names of the yaba dealers, with 1,151 names of yaba traders from Cox’s Bazar, and of them 73 are top level yaba trade influencers.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 16, 2019 18:00 UTC