According to a BSF statement, the 35 Battalion of the South Bengal Frontier’s Border Security Force (BSF) detained a guy on Thursday for allegedly having gold worth Rs 16,46,190, weighing 277.37 grammes, in his hands.
The Jawans carefully examined the pedal of the cycle and found ten tiny bits of gold concealed there. The BSF said, “During questioning, the smuggler admitted that he had brought the gold from Babugaav Bakchar village in Chapaainvabganj (Bangladesh).”
The accused was handed over to the Customs Office Lagola for further investigation.