RAB-14 seized 46 sacks of government rice under the Vulnerable Women Benefit (VWB) program in Madarganj upazila of Jamalpur, allegedly stored for black market sale. The operation took place on Tuesday, May 12, at Shyamganj Kalibari Bazar in Sidhuli Union. The accused rice trader, Sajel, fled the scene during the raid. Authorities reported that the confiscated rice weighed around 1,380 kilograms and was handed over to Madarganj Model Police Station.

The raid was conducted based on secret information by RAB-14’s Jamalpur camp commander Major Labid Ahmed, with the presence of Madarganj Assistant Commissioner (Land) Rasel Dio. Police confirmed that a case has been filed against the fugitive trader, and efforts are ongoing to arrest him. The seized rice included 40 sacks of 30 kilograms each and six open sacks belonging to the Food Department.

Officials stated that the confiscated rice and empty government sacks were transferred to the police station, and similar operations against such irregularities will continue in the area.