Archive · 30 Jul 2025
BSF Seizes Gold Worth Rs 44 Lakh Near India-Bangladesh Border
Imagine some people were trying to sneak gold across the border.
But, the Border Security Force (BSF), who keep watch, got a secret tip.
They went to an area called Baijnathpur near the India-Bangladesh border and found a hidden black packet.
Inside were gold pieces, worth a lot of money!
The gold was worth over Rs 44 lakh, according to the BSF.
They found it hidden in the bushes.
Now, the BSF is giving the gold to the right people to decide what happens next.
The BSF also wants to remind people that if they know about gold smuggling, they should tell them by calling a special phone number.
BSF seized gold worth over Rs 44 lakh near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal.
The gold pieces weighed 439.23 grams and were found in the Baijnathpur area.
The gold was concealed in a black packet hidden in bushes near the border.
The BSF acted on a tip-off and recovered the gold on Tuesday.
The recovered gold has been handed over to the concerned department for further action.
- Who
- BSF (Border Security Force)
- What
- BSF seized gold pieces.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Baijnathpur area, near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal.
- Why
- To prevent gold smuggling.
- Seized Item
- Gold pieces
- Estimated Value
- Rs 44.40 lakh
- Weight
- 439.23 grams
- Location
- Baijnathpur area, Nadia district, West Bengal
- Date of Seizure
- Tuesday