4 jailed for smuggling

Our Correspondent, Kushtia
A special tribunal in Chuadanga on Monday afternoon sentenced four people to six months rigorous imprisonment (RI) for smuggling diesel. They were also fined Tk 3,000 each, in default, to suffer more six months in jail. The convicts are Faridul Islam, Adam Ali, Wahiduzzaman and Abdur Rashid of Thakurpur in Damurhuda upazila. According to prosecution, a team of the then BDR on December 28, 2005, raided Osmanpur-Sadabari border point on information that a group were smuggling diesel to India. The BDR recovered 360 litre diesel and arrested four people.