Satkhira: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized various goods, including Indian ice meth, wincarex drugs, and bidis in a special anti-smuggling operation at the border of Satkhira Sadar and Kalaroa upazilas of the district. The operation was conducted by the paramilitary special operation teams of Bakal Check Post, Toluigacha, Madra, Sultanpur, and Chanduria BOP.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the BGB seized drugs worth Tk.213.57 crore from Sadar and Kalaroa upazila during the last night and today. An official release from BGB stated that a special team of Battalion Sadar seized 4 kg and 250 grams of ice meth, 40 bottles of wincarex syrup, and a motorcycle from Raichpur in Satkhira Sadar Upazila.
Lieutenant Colonel Kazi Ashiqur Rahman confirmed that the seized goods were handed over to Satkhira Customs. Additionally, the seized narcotics were deposited in the BGB store for destruction after filing a general diary with Satkhira Narcotics Control Department.