Staff Reporter :
Boarder Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested a man along with 58 gold bars measuring nine kilograms and 860 grams from near Chuadanga border on Thursday.
The accused is identified as Rakibul Islam, 35, son of one Abdul Hai, hailing from Nastipur village.
BGB 6 Battalion arrested the person and seized the gold bars from Nastipur village area.
Estimated value of the gold is Tk 6,60,35,740.
Proceeding of a case with the Darshana police station was in motion.
Chuadanga-6 BGB Director Lt Col Shah Md Ishtiaq confirmed the matter to the media.
Tipped off, BGB forces took strategic position near Nastipur graveyard and saw a person crossing the area riding a motorcycle. As BGB men intercepted, he was trying to flee leaving motorcycle. Chasing, the forces managed to arrest him.
