1,100kg of hilsha seized

Border Guard Bangladesh seized hilsha weighing around 1,100kg from a pickup van and arrested its driver at Shiberbazar border in Burichang of Comilla yesterday.
BGB raided the area when a gang of smugglers fled the scene, said Lt Col Mamun Al Mohamood, commander of battalion-10.
The gang was trying to smuggle the hilsha into India, he added.