Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized arms, ammunition, remedy and other contraband objects worth Tk253.56 crore during anti-smuggling drives all the arrangement via the country, in particular in border areas within the month of September.
Throughout the length, the paramilitary force seized 26.753kg gold, 10kg silver, 2.999kg snake venom, 2,94,482 cosmetics objects, 25,442 sarees, 11,620 three-fragment/shirt-fragment/bed-sheet/blankets, 80,016 metre unstitched cloth, 1,978 cft trees, 24,667kg tea leaves, 4,77,450kg sugar, 4,041kg fertiliser, 1,11,980 cubic feet coal, 12,900 cell displays, 1,960 glasses, 30,687kg yarn/unusual gather, forty five,612kg betel nuts, 28,416kg fish, 3,774kg onion, 37,617kg garlic, 4,604kg cumin, one touchstone statue, 9 trucks, 17 pickups, 7 interior most automobiles/microbuses, 8 trolleys, 191 boats, 21 CNG/easybikes, 108 motorcycles and 21 bicycles, stated a BGB media release on Sunday (6 October).
The seized remedy and narcotics encompass 12,82,943 pieces of Yaba pills, 9.413kg crystal meth ice, 16. 874kg heroin, 29,164 bottles of Phencidyl, 20,638 bottles of foreign liquor, 137 liters of Bengal liquor, 1, 347 cans of beer, 1,998kg hashish, 89,044 packets of cigarettes, 2,62,701 narcotic pills/injections, 3,772 bottles of Iscaf syrup, 25.44kg cocaine, 630 bottles of Mkdil/Cofidil, 3,07,580 diverse kinds of remedy, 84,09,480 Enegra/Senegra pills, 13 bottles of LSD and 38,655 other pills, per the discharge.
The seized weapons consist of two pistols, one gun, 10 cocktails and seven rounds of ammunition.
In the period in-between, ethical motion has been initiated in opposition to 241 alleged smugglers, 298 Bangladeshi nationals, and 24 Indian voters for illegally crossing the border during this length.
Besides, 1,621 Myanmar nationals were repatriated following their detention, per the clicking release
