The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) on Thursday claimedto have detained a Rohingya refugee with yaba tablets worth Tk 5.7 crore in Cox's Bazar.
The accused was identified as Sadek Hossain, 25.
Tipped off, a team of the APBn raided the house ofSadek in the Balukhali Rohingya camp in Ukhiya on Wednesday and seized 169,000pieces of the banned narcotics, Additional Superintendent of the APBn KamranHossain told UNB.
"Sadek has been detained for questioning. Themarket value of the seized yaba tablets is Tk5.7 crore," he added.