A woman has been detained at Benapole check post along with 30,000 US Dollar, BGB officials said Wednesday.
The detainee is Jerin Sultana, 35, daughter of Nazim Uddin of Dendabar village in Savar’s Ashulia.
Tipped off, a team of BGB-49 detained Jerin, who returned from India, when she was waiting to cross the check post after completing the customs immigration process on Tuesday evening.
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Jashore BGB-49 Captain Lt. Colonel Shahed Minhaj Siddiqui said subsequent checking of her baggage led to the seizure of the US dollars.
A case was filed against the detainee under Money Laundering Act with the Benapole port police.
Source: United News of Bangladesh