BSS-14 Man held with 20 gold bars in Jashore

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ARREST-GOLD BARS-JASHORE

Man held with 20 gold bars in Jashore

JASHORE, March 20, 2019 (BSS) – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)
arrested an alleged gold smuggler with 20 gold bars worth Taka over 1 crore
from Amrakhali Checkpoint area under Sharsa upazila of the district this
morning.

Zikrul Alam, son of Alek Mollah, is a resident of Mangolpur village
under Lohagara upazila in Narail district.

On tip-off, a BGB team intercepted a India-bound bus of “Desh Travel” at
about 5 am in the area and arrested him with the gold bars, said Salim Reza,
Commanding Officer of BGB-49 battalion.

A case was filed in this connection.

BSS/CORR/FI/ 1525 hrs