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11 BGB seizes illegal timber worth 53 lakh in Naikhongchhari

Saturday, 31 October 2026, 7:15

11 BGB seizes illegal timber worth 53 lakh in Naikhongchhari

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized illegal teak and lali round timber worth 53 lakh 52 thousand 500 Taka in two separate special operations along the Naikhongchhari border in Bandarban.

On Friday afternoon, a patrol team from the Lembuchhari BOP under the Naikhongchhari Battalion (11 BGB) conducted an operation in the responsible Kolachipara area and seized 1,000 running feet of illegal teak timber and 741 running feet of lali round timber.

Lieutenant Colonel Md. Foyzul Kabir, Captain of 11 BGB, stated that regular patrols and operations by BGB to ensure border security and prevent smuggling are ongoing. He added that Naikhongchhari BGB remains vigilant and active in preventing all illegal activities.

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