BSS
  20 May 2022, 18:37

Man held with gold bars in Jashore

BENAPOLE, May 20, 2022 (BSS) - Members of Boarder Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a 
drive arrested a man with 124 pieces of gold bars from Chowgacha upazila of 
Jashore district this morning.

Lieutenant Colonel Shahed Minhaj from the BGB-49 confirmed the matter at a 
press conference this afternoon. 

The detainee was identified as Shah Alam, 35, hailed from the upazila.

Shahed Minhaj said, on information, they stopped a motorcycle in Shahjadpur 
area and nabbed Shah Alam. The BGB men discovered the pieces of gold bars 
weighing about 14.45 kilograms after searching him. 

The BGB men also seized the motorcycle and a mobile phone from his possession 
and a case is being processed to file in this connection, the BGB official 
added.