2 get life for keeping drugs
A Jessore court on Tuesday sentenced two men to life imprisonment for possessing contraband heroin. The court also fined them Tk 10,000 each, in default, to suffer more two years in jail. The convicts are Abdur Rahman, son of late Asir Uddin Morol of Rajbaria village in Jhikargachha upazila, and Siddiqur Rahman, son of late Qudrat Ali of Boro Achra village in Benapole. According to the prosecution, on secret information, a team of BGB raided a cosmetics shop of the duo in ICB area of Benapole on May 24, 2009 and seized 500 grams of heroin from a carton of biscuit. A case was filed against them under Narcotics Control Act.
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