609 Bottles of Indian Phensedyl Seized in BGB Operation at Naogaon Border
Daily Bijoy News, Naogaon Correspondent:
609 bottles of Indian Phensedyl were seized in an operation by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Patnitala, Naogaon. According to BGB sources, a special patrol team led by Subedar Md. Ayub Ali, the patrol commander of Kalupara BOP under the Patnitala Battalion (14 BGB), conducted a raid based on intelligence information. The operation took place in Badidighi village field, approximately 400 yards inside Bangladesh from border pillar 271/7-S, where they recovered the 609 bottles of Indian Phensedyl. Around 4 AM on Sunday, the smugglers fled upon noticing the presence of BGB personnel. Sources added that the estimated value of the seized Phensedyl is Tk 2,43,000 (Two lakh forty-three thousand taka). Confirming the incident, Lt. Col. Mohammad Iqbal Hossain (PBPGM, PBPGMS), commanding officer of Patnitala Battalion (14 BGB), stated that strict operations against cattle/drug smuggling, illegal border crossings, and trafficking are ongoing along the border.
Daily Bijoy News / Ujjal Kumar Sarkar
