One held with 7 gold bars along Satkhira border

Published : 29 Nov 2017, 12:46

Sahos Desk

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a passenger along with seven gold bars along Balodghata border in Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning.

The arrestee was identified as Mafizul Islam, son of Ramzan Ali, a resident of Boikari village in the upazila.

Nayek Subedar Ohidul Islam, company commander of Boikari BOP under BGB Satkhira 38 battalion, said on secret information, BGB members conducted a drive in the frontier and detained the gold smuggler.

After searching his body, seven gold bars were recovered. 

During primary questioning, he admitted that the gold was being smuggled into India.

Source: unb

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