One held with 10 gold bars

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a raid detained a man along with 10 gold bars, weighing 1.2 kg, from Amtala Gatipara border area in Sharsha upazila of Jashore on Thursday.

The arrestee is Hasanuzzaman Hasan, 30, son of a certain Mainul Islam of Kharki area in Jashore town, reports UNB.

Acting on Tip off, a team of BGB-49 conducted a raid in the area and detained Hasanuzzaman along with the gold bars, worth Tk 6.2 million, said BGB-49 commanding officer lieutenant colonel Ariful Haq.

The seized gold bars were deposited to Benapole port police station, he added.