Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained two individuals along with 32 gold bars worth Tk 7 crore 35 lakh in Meherpur. The operation was conducted on Sunday afternoon by members of the Nazirakona border camp under the 6 BGB Chuadanga Battalion while the gold was being smuggled through the Nazirakona border in Mujibnagar.
Acting on a tip-off, camp members intercepted the suspects near international border pillar 110. The detainees are Asadul Islam (50) and Jewel Hossain (30) from Sonapur village under Mujibnagar police station.
BGB stated that the suspects tried to flee, leaving behind a bag containing the gold bars weighing approximately 4 kg. Legal procedures are underway to hand the detainees over to the Mujibnagar police station, and the recovered gold will be deposited in the treasury.
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