Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a large quantity of Indian goods in separate drives on the Cumilla and Brahmanbaria borders. Several border outposts (BOPs) of BGB’s 60 Sultanpur Battalion (60 BGB) carried out the drives.
The smuggled goods were seized in separate drives by members of the Moinpur, Saldanadi and Shankuchail BOPs on Sunday.
According to 60 BGB battalion sources, the drives were carried out in the border areas of the two districts on specific intelligence, under the overall direction of the battalion commander, Lieutenant Colonel SM Shariful Islam. Various kinds of Indian goods brought into the country illegally across the border were seized.
Lieutenant Colonel SM Shariful Islam, commander of the Sultanpur Battalion (60 BGB), said BGB always takes a firm stand to secure the border and prevent smuggling. Such drives to stop the smuggling of illegal goods in border areas will continue regularly, he said.
He said BGB’s drives would continue to prevent smuggling, stop illegal goods from entering and ensure border security.
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