DHAKA: A mobile court on Friday (February 23) sentenced three persons to nine months imprisonment each on charge of selling turtles of endangered species in Shakhari Bazar area of Dhaka.
Earlier, members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained the turtles sellers in a drive conducted at Shakhari Bazar in the morning.
RAB Legal & Media Wing Director Commander Mufti Mahmud Khan told Banglanews that a mobile court handed over the jail terms to the detainees.
BDST: 1417 HRS, FEB 23, 2018
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