Archive · 15 Dec 2025
BSF Seizes Rs 1.02 Crore Gold Hidden in Bicycle Tyre
The Border Security Force (BSF) found a lot of gold hidden inside a bicycle tyre at the India-Bangladesh border.
The gold was worth about Rs 1.02 crore.
The BSF had information that someone might try to smuggle gold, so they were watching the area carefully.
They saw a man with a bicycle and checked it.
Inside the front tyre, they found seven gold biscuits.
The man ran away before they could catch him.
The BSF is asking people to share any information about gold smuggling and promises to keep their identity secret.
BSF seized gold worth Rs 1.02 crore hidden in a bicycle tyre along the India-Bangladesh border in Malda, West Bengal.
The gold was discovered during a routine check after receiving intelligence inputs about smuggling attempts.
Seven gold biscuits weighing 816.41 grams were found inside the front tyre of the bicycle.
The smuggler escaped during the confusion and could not be traced despite a search operation.
The gold has been handed over to the concerned agency for legal processing, and the BSF urged residents to report any smuggling activities.
- Who
- Border Security Force (BSF) troops and an unidentified smuggler
- What
- Seizure of gold hidden in a bicycle tyre
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- M.S. Pur Border Outpost, Malda district, West Bengal, India
- Why
- To prevent illegal gold smuggling from Bangladesh to India
- Location
- Malda district, West Bengal, India
- Date
- Thursday
- Gold Weight
- 816.41 grams
- Gold Value
- Rs 1,02,40,230
- Agency Involved
- Border Security Force (BSF)
- Helpline Number
- 14419
- WhatsApp Contact
- 9903472227