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80 sacks of fertilizer seized in Chapainawabganj, dealer jailed

Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 12:41

80 sacks of fertilizer seized in Chapainawabganj, dealer jailed

A mobile court has detained a BCIC fertilizer dealer and a nasimon driver for illegally transporting and attempting to smuggle 80 sacks of DAP fertilizer allocated for farmers in Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila. The operation was conducted around 2:00 AM on Monday night in the Maharajpur Mela Mor area of the upazila.

Golam Shahnewaz, owner of Messrs Nirapad Enterprise and a fertilizer dealer, was sentenced to one month of simple imprisonment and fined 50,000 Taka for illegally transporting fertilizer. In default of payment, he faces an additional seven days in prison. Additionally, nasimon driver Md. Matin was sentenced to seven days of simple imprisonment.

The mobile court delivered the verdict based on the prosecution led by Upazila Agriculture Officer Md. Sunain Bin Zaman. During the operation, directives were also given to cancel the dealer's dealership.

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