Contraband goods seized

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized contraband goods worth about Tk 10 lakh in the district on Sunday night. However, no one was arrested, said Lt Col Abu Basir, commanding officer of 38 battalion of BGB. The BGB men of Baikari camp seized huge quantity of Indian sarees and three pieces worth about Tk 9 lakh from Baladghata area in Sadar upazila at about 6:30pm. In another drive, Bhatshala camp BGB members seized 72 sacks of garlic worth about Tk one lakh from Bhatshala area in Debhata upazila at around 5:30am.