Chemical pesticide seized
A crime prevention team led by a magistrate seized a large quantity of chemical pesticide from a warehouse at Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) industrial area yesterday, Rab said.
The chemical pesticide was being packed and marketed without environmental clearance, they said.
Md Abdus Sobhan, director, the Department of Environment said there is no provision to repack and marketing any sort of chemical pesticide anywhere in the country without environmental clearance.
The team also recovered a large quantity of adulterated food and arrested Md Abu Taher.
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