Fake fertiliser seized
Over 5000 sacks of fake TSP fertiliser and 700 bottles of adulterated pesticide were seized from two godowns in Auditorium market area of Hatibandha upazila yesterday. To evade arrest, the owner of M/s Morshed Fertiliser Shop, who was producing the fake fertiliser and pesticide for long, went into hiding, said upazila agriculture officer Rafiqul Islam. On a secret information, a team of agriculture officials, led by Rafiqul himself, raided the godowns and seized the fertiliser and pesticide worth Tk 60 lakh.
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