Huge smuggled goods seized in Sunamganj

BSS
Published On: 20 Jan 2025, 15:49
Huge smuggled goods seized in Sunamganj. Photo: BSS

SUNAMGANJ, Jan 20, 2025 (BSS) - Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)-28 Battalion in a drive seized different types of smuggled goods worth about Taka 1,0016,000 from the Bishwambharpur-Chatarkona frontier area of the district early this morning.

On a tip-off, a BGB team from Sunamganj BGB-28 Battalion conducted a drive in the area around 4am and seized the smuggled goods, said Lt. Col. AKM Zakaria Qadir, commander of Sunamganj BGB-28 Battalion.

The seized goods are 10,494 kg of Indian sugar, 9,920 packets of bidis, 92 kg of cumin and 4 pickups. The estimated value of the seized goods is Taka 1,0016,830.

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