<p class="title">The BSF has seized contraband items worth Rs 15 lakh from a border village in Sipahijala district in Tripura, around 60 km from here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Acting on an intelligence tip-off, BSF personnel on Sunday challenged some persons at Chandrapur village after finding them moving suspiciously in the area, a BSF press statement said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On being challenged, the miscreants fled the scene, taking advantage of darkness and thick vegetation, leaving behind some packets.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The BSF troops recovered 3,000 narcotic 'Ya ba' tablets worth Rs 15 lakh from the packets and handed over the consignment to the police, the statement said. 'Ya ba', a Thai name meaning "crazy medicine", is a tablet form of methamphetamine, a powerful stimulant.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In another incident, BSF troops deployed at Belonia in South Tripura district apprehended a Bangladesh national identified as Md. Juel Ali on Sunday, the statement said. Over 100 bottles of banned Phensedyl syrup were recovered from his possession.</p>
<p class="title">The BSF has seized contraband items worth Rs 15 lakh from a border village in Sipahijala district in Tripura, around 60 km from here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Acting on an intelligence tip-off, BSF personnel on Sunday challenged some persons at Chandrapur village after finding them moving suspiciously in the area, a BSF press statement said on Tuesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">On being challenged, the miscreants fled the scene, taking advantage of darkness and thick vegetation, leaving behind some packets.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The BSF troops recovered 3,000 narcotic 'Ya ba' tablets worth Rs 15 lakh from the packets and handed over the consignment to the police, the statement said. 'Ya ba', a Thai name meaning "crazy medicine", is a tablet form of methamphetamine, a powerful stimulant.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In another incident, BSF troops deployed at Belonia in South Tripura district apprehended a Bangladesh national identified as Md. Juel Ali on Sunday, the statement said. Over 100 bottles of banned Phensedyl syrup were recovered from his possession.</p>