The operations were conducted
by patrol teams of different border outposts under the jurisdiction of BGB-48
Battalion.
According to BGB, patrol
teams from Banglabazar, Tamabil, Sangram, Pratappur, Sonarhat and Kalairag
border outposts carried out separate operations and seized Indian cattle,
sarees, cumin, cosmetics, bidis, chocolates, blankets, tea leaves, fuchka,
sugar and vegetables.
The patrol teams also
recovered T-shirts, sweaters and jeans allegedly being smuggled from Bangladesh
into India.
BGB said the total estimated
value of the seized smuggled goods was Tk 1,86,18,230.
Lieutenant Colonel Md Najmul
Haque, commanding officer of BGB-48 Battalion, said operations against
smuggling and drug trafficking were continuing alongside efforts to maintain
border security.
As part of the ongoing operations, a large
quantity of smuggled goods has been seized. Such drives will continue to
prevent smuggling along the border, he said.

Monday, November 2, 2026
Published Date : September 6, 2026
