Coast Guard arrests 24 smugglers while smuggling cement to Myanmar | Others

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 30, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested 24 smugglers who were attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of cement from Bangladesh to Myanmar in exchange for drugs. During the operation, two boats and 850 bags of cement were confiscated. Lieutenant Commander Siam-ul-Haq revealed that the Coast Guard Chattogram Base carried out a special operation based on confidential information today and uncovered an illegal transfer of cement from a cargo boat to a fishing boat, bypassing customs and taxes, with Myanmar as the intended destination. During...