Gold Worth Rs 1.74 Crore Seized At Indo-Bangladesh Border In Tripura

Based on the inputs received, BSF launched an operation which concluded till 9 pm on Thursday, said officials.

The Border Security Force (BSF) 81 Battalion, stationed in Sonamura under Sepahijala District seized two kilograms and 177 grams of gold, valued at approximately Rs 1.74 crore from NC Nagar, said officials on Thursday.

Based on the inputs received, BSF launched an operation which concluded till 9 pm on Thursday, said officials.

2-3 Bangladeshi smugglers crossed the border and discarded some items toward the border. However the smugglers managed to flee due to heavy fog, said officials.