BGB Seizes 30.5 kg Indian Hemp at Chhagalnaiya Border.

Jahangir,Alam, Staff Reporter. As part of its ongoing drive against cross-border drug smuggling, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 30.5 kilograms of Indian hemp during a raid in Chhagalnaiya upazila of Feni. ​Feni Battalion (4 BGB) confirmed the seizure through a press release issued on Tuesday (September 1). ​According to the press release, a special patrol team of BGB conducted an operation in the Chhagalnaiya border area based on secret information. Sensing the presence of the border guards, the smugglers fled the scene abandoning the consignment. Consequently, no one could be arrested. BGB personnel subsequently recovered and seized 30.5 kg of Indian hemp left abandoned at the spot. Process is underway to hand over the seized narcotics to the local police station for further legal action. ​Confirming the matter, Lieutenant Colonel MM Zillur Rahman, Commanding Officer of Feni Battalion (4 BGB), stated that BGB personnel remain vigilant round the clock to prevent illegal entry, drug smuggling, and border crimes. He reiterated that such special drives will continue to curb the spread of narcotics along the border.