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BGB seizes 2.5 kg cocaine on Khulna-bound train in Kushtia

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Published: 11:21, 30 May 2024

BGB seizes 2.5 kg cocaine on Khulna-bound train in Kushtia

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Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized a 2.5 kg consignment of cocaine from the Khulna-bound Kapotaksha Express train on Thursday (30 May).

Acting on a tip-off, a special patrol team from the Kushtia Battalion (BGB 47) positioned themselves at Mirpur Railway Station in Kushtia.

When the train stopped at Mirpur Railway Station, the BGB patrol team conducted a search operation and recovered 2.5 kg of cocaine, Lt Col Mohammad Mahbub Morshed of Kushtia Battalion (BGB 47) said.

A general diary entry regarding the seizure is currently being processed at Mirpur Police Station.

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