Shillong, November 25: On November 24, 2023, alert troops of BSF Meghalaya successfully intercepted illicit smuggling activities in two separate operations and confiscated Indian Sugar and other contraband items worth more than Rs 11 lakh while being smuggled into Bangladesh.
Acting on specific information, vigilant troops of 200 Bn BSF conducted an operation in the bordering area of Dambukaphal in the West Garo Hills District. The operation led to the confiscation of 5000 kg Indian Sugar meant for smuggling into Bangladesh.
Simultaneously, in another operation, troops of the 110 Bn BSF Meghalaya intercepted one Pickup Vehicle in the bordering area of Kasinda in the East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, carrying miscellaneous items while being smuggled into Bangladesh.
All confiscated goods were promptly handed over to the respective Customs office for further necessary legal actions.
