Archive · 26 Jun 2025
BSF Seizes Gold Biscuits Near Indo-Bangla Border
Border guards, the BSF, found 20 gold bars hidden on a bicycle near the border between India and Bangladesh.
The gold is worth over 231 million rupees.
The person trying to smuggle the gold got away, but the guards have the gold now.
This is similar to a previous incident where more gold was found.
It shows that some people try to secretly move valuable items across borders.
BSF seized 20 gold biscuits near the Indo-Bangladesh border.
The gold was recovered from a bicycle-borne man at Jeetpur border outpost.
The estimated market value of the seized gold is over Rs 2.31 crore.
The smuggler managed to escape after the interception.
Another gold seizure worth Rs 2.43 crore occurred near another border outpost.
- Who
- BSF jawans intercepted a bicycle-borne man.
- What
- BSF seized 20 gold biscuits.
- When
- On Wednesday.
- Where
- Near the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district.
- Why
- To prevent smuggling of gold across the border.
- Location
- Indo-Bangladesh border, West Bengal
- Seized Items
- 20 gold biscuits
- Weight of Gold
- 2.367 kg
- Estimated Value
- Over Rs 2.31 crore
- Involved Parties
- BSF, smuggler
- Smuggler's Status
- Escaped
- Additional Seizure
- Rs 2.43 crore of gold near Laxmipur outpost