BGB seizes smuggled goods worth over Tk 177.21 crore in August | Others

DHAKA, Sept 5, 2025 (BSS) - The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized various types of smuggled goods worth over Taka 177.21 crore during raids in the border areas and other places of the country in August last, according to a press release. The seized contraband includes 13.440 kg of gold, 18.730 kg of silver, 8,739 saris, 4,903 three-piece/shirt-piece/chadar/blanket, 3,977 ready-made garments, 9,603 meters of than cloth, 4,41,172 cosmetics, 41,331 pieces of imitation jewelry, 1,401,513 fireworks, 4,546 cubic feet of wood, 2,194 kg of tea leaves, 7,321 kg of betel nut, 1,376 kg of fertilizer, 45,550 kg of coal, 53,545 kg of yarn/currant/duari net, 865 mobiles, 6,707 mobile displays, 20,104 glasses, 7,220 pieces of vehicle parts, 7,318 kg of cumin, 14,373...