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DHAKA, Aug 23, 2026 (BSS) - Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized drugs and other smuggled Indian goods worth Tk 24.69 lakh in separate anti-drug and anti-smuggling drives in Chuadanga, said a press release here today.

The drives were conducted on August 22 and 23 by members of Chuadanga Battalion (6 BGB) in areas under the responsibility of the ICP, Baradi, Hudapara and Darshana BOPs.

The seized items included 19 bottles of Indian liquor, five bottles of Indian Eskap, 5,010 Indian Dexamethasone tablets, 292 Indian Sildenafil tablets, eight Indian sarees and 105 pieces of various Indian dental products, the BGB said.

The total value of the seized goods was estimated at Tk 24,69,500, it added.

The BGB said the operations were conducted as part of its ongoing efforts to prevent drug trafficking and smuggling along the border.