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2 held with illegal network boosters in Dhaka

Staff Correspondent
18 Feb 2023 12:50:29 | Update: 18 Feb 2023 18:05:25
2 held with illegal network boosters in Dhaka
— Courtesy/BTRC

Two people were arrested along with unauthorised network boosters and walkie-talkie sets in Dhaka on Friday.

The Enforcement and Inspection Directorate of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) conducted a joint drive in Tejgaon’s Purbo Tejturipara and Dhanmondi areas and apprehended them, the BTRC said in a Facebook post.

During the raids, six network boosters, six boosters with indoor antenna, six boosters with outdoor antenna, and two sets of walkie-talkie were seized.

The arrested were prosecuted under the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Act, 2001, it said.

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