MP Monirul Haq Chowdhury brought a resolution seeking...
MP Monirul Haq Chowdhury brought a resolution seeking capital punishment for peddling in phensidyl and other drugs but later withdrew it saying that he retracted it only because he was a treasury-bench lawmaker
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MP Monirul Haq Chowdhury brought a resolution seeking capital punishment for peddling in phensidyl and other drugs but later withdrew it saying that he retracted it only because he was a treasury-bench lawmaker. Chowdhury stated that existing law was inadequate to deal with drug trafficking as since introduction of the1990 narcotics law only one person had been awarded life imprisonment.
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- (Sources: United News of Bangladesh Limited, 27/20/2003)
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