Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel recovered 0.25 million Yaba pills from a picnic bus near Karnaphuli Shah Amanat Bridge area in Chattogram district on Saturday.
The elite force also arrested six people—Md AtiarRahman, 55, Md MasudRana, 31, Md Bablu, 47, Md Iqbal Hossain, 37, Md Jewel, 39, and Md Aminur Rahman Sumon, 23—from the bus.
MashkurRahman, assistant director of RAB, said that on secret information, a team of RAB raided the bus early in the morning and seized the Yaba tablets.
Later, they arrested the six people, hailing from Jashore, Rajshahi and Satkhira districts, in this connection, reports UNB.
The picnickers from Jashore were going to Cox's Bazar and among them the six people were carrying the Yaba tablets, said RAB official at a press conference.