Indian sarees worth over Tk 2.59cr seizes at Brahmanbaria Akhaura Border

Published at Apr 5, 2026 - 20:39
Indian sarees worth over Tk 2.59cr seizes at Brahmanbaria Akhaura Border
Indian sarees worth over Tk 2.59cr seizes at Brahmanbaria Akhaura Border


The para-military Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized Indian sarees worth over Taka over 2.59 crore from the Debgram area under Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria district. "Acting on a tip-off, the BGB personnel of Akhaura BOP under the Sultanpur Battalion of BGB (60 BGB) conducted a special raid in the Devgram area of Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria on Saturday," Sultanpur Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel SM Shariful Islam told this today. He added: "The border security forces seized 2,761 pieces of Indian sarees worth about Taka 2,59,77,000." The seized goods are yet to submit to the concerned customs office through proper legal process.