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Smuggled goods and drugs worth Tk 7 lakh seized at Kurigram border, 1 detained

Monday, 9 November 2026, 4:11

Smuggled goods and drugs worth Tk 7 lakh seized at Kurigram border, 1 detained

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized smuggled goods and drugs worth Tk 7,10,500 during special operations conducted over the past 48 hours along the Kurigram border. One person was detained during the operation.

This information was revealed in a press release issued by the Kurigram Battalion (22 BGB) on Monday. The release stated that Indian yaba tablets, alcohol, livestock, pant fabric, current nets, medicines, fertilizers, and cosmetics were seized during the operations in the responsible areas.

Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Mahbub-ul-Haq, captain of the Kurigram Battalion (22 BGB), stated that BGB is following a zero-tolerance policy to suppress border crimes and prevent drug trafficking. Such operations will continue to ensure border security and economic safety.

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