Shrimp trader fined

Our Correspondent, Satkhira
A mobile court fined a shrimp trader Tk 5,000 on Saturday for injecting water into shrimps at village Jabakhali in Shyamnagar upazila. The convict was identified as Md Ala Uddin, son of Aftab Uddin of village Jabakhali. Acting on a tip-off, a team led by Shyamnagar upazila nirbahi officer (UNO) Sabbir Ahmed and upazila fishery officer Raj Kumar Mondal, raided the house of Ala Uddin and found his men injecting water into the shrimps to increase their weight. The court destroyed the shrimps and fined him Tk 5,000 for the offence.