Tk1crore Indian clothes seized

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh seized smuggled Indian clothes worth about Tk one crore from Rajganj area in Manirampur upazila of Jessore district on Tuesday night.

Lieutenant Colonel Jahangir Hossain, commanding officer of BGB Battalion-26, said on a tip-off, the law enforcers launched a drive in the area.

Sensing the presence of the border force, the smugglers fled the scene leaving behind a truck.

Later, BGB members recovered huge Indian sarees and three-pieces worth Tk one crore from the truck.

A case was filed in this connection.