BSS
  24 Jan 2025, 20:55

BGB seizes illegal goods worth over Tk 5.22cr in Sylhet-Sunamganj frontiers 

DHAKA, Jan 24, 2025 (BSS) - Para-military Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), after raiding different areas including  Sripur, Lobia, Kalasadek, Sonarhat, Lafarj, Bedamia, Bashkandi and Bippar of Sylhet and Sunamganj districts, seized smuggled goods worth over Taka 5.22 crore today.

Sylhet Battalion (48 BGB) Commander Lt. Col. Md Hafizur Rahman said a huge amount of smuggled goods including Indian RJ power batteries, sugar, cows, buffaloes, Clop G cream, chocolate, cumin, winter blankets, oranges, Quaker oats, fuchka, liquor, catfish and   motorcycle. 

“The estimated cost of the smuggled goods will be Taka 5 crore, 22 lakh, 16 thousand and 700,” he added. 

Legal action is underway as per the rules, he added.