A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has fined seven business institutions Tk 14.50 lakh for producing, storing and selling adulterated cosmetics, electric cable, batteries and mobile manufacturing from the city's Bangshal and Karaniganj areas.
Assistant Police Super and Assistant Director (Media) of RAB-10 M J Sohel confirmed it to BSS on Monday.
He said a mobile-led by RAB Headquarters Executive Magistrate Md Mazharul Islam conducted the drives on Sunday from around 12 pm to 11.30 pm in the city's Bangshal and Karaniganj areas and fined, reports BSS.
During the drive, the mobile court fined Johnson Baby Lotion Factory Tk 1.50 lakh, Mayur Detergent Powder Tk 1.50 lakh, MCV Telecom Tk 50,000, Glory Jafran Beauty Shop Tk two lakh, Fahim Cable Tk two lakh, AR Enterprise Tk five lakh and Sunsilk Dab Shampoo Tk two lakh.
RAB source said the mobile court also seized and destroyed adulterated cosmetics of Tk 2.50 lakh.