Dhaka, April 28 -- The smuggling of banned drugs into Bangladesh continues to rise, despite the ongoing special anti-drug campaigns led by law enforcement agencies in line with the government's zero-tolerance policy towards drug abuse.
Reports indicate that the country is increasingly being used as a transit route for drug traffickers, with drugs entering through various border and air routes.
Sources suggest that Bangladesh is becoming a safe passage for drug smuggling. While the Narcotics Control Department and other law enforcement agencies are working relentlessly to apprehend the key players behind these operations, significant breakthroughs have yet to materialise.
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