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360-kg chemical-mixed shrimp destroyed in Khulna

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Published: 15:47, 23 May 2024

360-kg chemical-mixed shrimp destroyed in Khulna

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A mobile court seized 360-kg chemical-mixed shrimp from Bakchor intersection under Kotwali Police Station in Jashore district on Wednesday (22 May) night.

The mobile court also fined Taka 18,000 to a fish factory owner in charge of trading chemical-mixed shrimp locally known as jellyfish.

Being informed, the mobile court set up a temporary check post at Bakchar intersection on Khulna-Jashore highway to check fish carrying different trucks, according to a press release.

The team intercepted a truck and seized 360 kg chemical-mixed shrimp after searching the truck, the release said.

Later, the court destroyed the seized shrimp.

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