Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel in a drive arrested a bus driver and a helper along with 21,000 Yaba tablets from Karnaphuli area of Chattogram port city on Monday.
The arrestees are driver Md Ohidul Alam, 46, son of Sirajul Islam, hailing from Satkania and helper Md Moshraf Ali, 42, son of Abdul Majed Sikder, hailing from Cox's Bazar district, reports UNB.
Tipped of that a consignment of Yaba tablets being brought from Cox's Bazar, a team of the elite force set up a special check post in front of Toybiya and Saleh Super Market.
On suspicion, the RAB-7 team asked a Dhaka-bound bus of 'S Alam Paribahan' to stop. When the bus was trying to flee ignoring the signal, the RAB team halted it.
Later, the team seized 21,200 Yaba tablets worth Tk 15.0 million searching the bus and arrested the bus driver and the helper.
The RAB team also seized the bus.