1,500 kg hilsa seized in Satkhira

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Satkhira Correspondent :
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)seized 1,500 kilograms of hilsa while those were being smuggled to India through Alipur check post area at Bhomra border point in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning.
Major Mojammel Haque, deputy commander of BGB Battalion-38, said acting on a tip-off, a team of the border force conducted a drive in the area and intercepted a truck loaded with hilsa packed in 35 cartons in the morning.
However, the smugglers and truck driver managed to escape sensing the presence of the BGB members.
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