BGB arrests 188, seizes arms, drugs in two-month drive in Naikshongchhari  | News

COX'S BAZAR, Sept 15, 2025 (BSS) - Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have seized a huge quantity of drugs, recovered weapons, and other items at Naikshongchhari border in Cox's Bazar and Bandarban over the last two months. BGB Ramu Sector Commander Colonel Mohammad Mohiuddin Ahmed said BGB members seized drugs worth Taka 88.9 crore and arrested 188 people for their involvement in smuggling activities during this period. Talking to journalists at the border conference centre of BGB's Urmi Rest House adjacent to Cox's Bazar sea beach today, he said BGB members guarding the Myanmar border in Cox's Bazar and Bandarban have remained constantly alert. He said the BGB conducted a total of 147 operations in various border areas of...