Three jailed for producing contaminated mineral waters

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday sentenced three people of three mineral water producing factories in the capital to different jail terms for producing germ-contaminated bottled water, reports UNB.
The convicts are: Md Mamun Miah, manager of ‘Dytal Drinking Water’ at RK Mission Road of Gupibagh, Md Harun-ur-Rashid, owner of ‘Sabrina Drinking Water’ in Gulapbagh, and Salman Rahman, owner of ‘Alpine Fresh Water’ at Begumganj Lane of Narinda area of the capital.
Mamun was sentenced to three months’ simple jail and fined Tk 50,000, in default, one month’s more jail. Harun was sentenced to six months jail and fined Tk 1 lakh, in default, 15 days more jail. Salman was given two years’ simple jail and fined of Tk 1 lakh, in default, one month more jail.
Sources at the Rab headquarters said acting on a tip-off, a team of Rab-10, led by ASP Md Raselur Rahman along with executive magistrate Md Sarwar Alam, conducted the drive the three areas mentioned above in between 11:30 pm and 4pm.

Three jailed for producing contaminated mineral waters

A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday sentenced three people of three mineral water producing factories in the capital to different jail terms for producing germ-contaminated bottled water, reports UNB. The convicts are: Md Mamun Miah, manager of Dytal Drinking Water at RK Mission Road of Gupibagh, Md Harun-ur-Rashid, owner of Sabrina Drinking Water in Gulapbagh, and Salman Rahman, owner of Alpine Fresh Water at Begumganj Lane of Narinda area of the capital. Mamun was sentenced to three months simple jail and fined Tk 50,000, in default, one months more jail. Harun was sentenced to six months jail and fined Tk 1 lakh, in default, 15 days more jail. Salman was given two years simple jail and fined of Tk 1 lakh, in default, one month more jail. Sources at the Rab headquarters said acting on a tip-off, a team of Rab-10, led by ASP Md Raselur Rahman along with executive magistrate Md Sarwar Alam, conducted the drive the three areas mentioned above in between 11:30 pm and 4pm.