Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) here yesterday destroyed a huge quantity of contraband liquor, phensidyl, yaba tablets and compact discs (CDs) containing pornographic material, seized in separate drives over the last six months.
Members of the elite force destroyed the seized items worth over Tk 5 crore at around 10:00am in presence of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Abdur Rashid and senior officials of Rab-7, said the sources.
The destroyed items include 6,398 bottles of phensidyl, 1,098 cans of beer, 1,487 bottles of foreign liquor, 500 yaba tablets, over 17 kilograms of cannabis, over 206 grammes of heroin, 4.4 kilograms of amphetamine powder and 5,500 porno CDs.