BY TC News Desk
Agartala: July 20. BSF Tripura in its persistent efforts in curbing the menace of trans-border smuggling on Indo-Bangladesh International Border by regularly conducting ‘Special Operations’ is effectively nullifying the nefarious designs of syndicates involved in trans-border smuggling.
In the series of such Operations, BSF along with officials of DRI and Police gave a big jolt to the trans-border smugglers by successfully seizing huge quantity of contraband items including 1179 kg Ganja, Eskuff cough syrup 553 along with Indian currency rupees -7, 24,130, one Bolero Pickup van, one Alto car, one Motor cycle . BSF also rescued 42 Cattle heads having combined seizure value worth Rs. 2.00 crore. They also seized with 1000 Bangladeshi Taka.
Meanwhile on the wee hours of 19 and 20 July BSF arrested one suspected smuggler and 02 infiltrators were also apprehended in different operations.During wee hours of 19th July, on specific input regarding stocking of huge contraband items in the house of Monir Hossain- (45) and Kabir Hossain (40), a joint operation team consisting troops of BSF, DRI and Police of Sonamura police station conducted a special operation and successfully recovered huge consignment of Dry Ganja and Eskuff syrup along with Indian currency with total Seizure Worth Rs. 1.90 crore with apprehension.
