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Border Guard Bangladesh Detains Youth with Gold Bar in Jashore

A young man was apprehended by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Jashore while attempting to smuggle a gold bar valued at Taka 25.62 lakh.

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On August 12, 2026, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a 30-year-old man, Kabir Hossain Nayan, in Jashore for possessing a gold bar worth Taka 25.62 lakh. The arrest took place on the Jashore-Chuadanga road during a routine operation by the BGB 49 Battalion, based on confidential information.

Key Details of the Incident

Lieutenant Colonel Golam Mohammad Saiful Alam Khan, commanding officer of the BGB 49 Battalion, led the operation. Nayan, a resident of Sutia village in Chuadanga district, was intercepted near the Churamonkati railway crossing. A search revealed a gold bar weighing 116.62 grams, with an estimated market value of Taka 25,62,141.

Legal proceedings are underway against Nayan, and the BGB continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the smuggling attempt.

Source: BSS

FAQ

Who was arrested by BGB in Jashore?
Kabir Hossain Nayan, a 30-year-old resident of Sutia village in Chuadanga district.
What was the value of the gold bar seized?
The gold bar was valued at Taka 25.62 lakh.
Where did the arrest take place?
The arrest occurred on the Jashore-Chuadanga road near the Churamonkati railway crossing.
What is the current status of the legal proceedings?
Legal action is being taken against the arrested man, Nayan.

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