Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya and Loka Police in a joint operation seized huge quantity of sugar along the International Border, said a press release from Meghalaya Frontier BSF Shillong headquarters on Monday.
In a joint effort to curb illegal activities along the India-Bangladesh border, alert troops of BSF Meghalaya Frontier and Meghalaya Police, acting on specific information, successfully seized huge quantity of sugar from the border area of ​​South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya on Sunday. took. BSF troops of 200 battalions in collaboration with Meghalaya Police conducted a joint operation near the India-Bangladesh border. During the operation, 42,300 kg of sugar worth over Rs 16 lakh was recovered from an abandoned house located near the International Border, the press release further said, adding that the seized sugar bags will be taken to Rongra Police Station for further action. Was handed over. In another operation, the press release said border guards of 193 battalion BSF seized cloth items i.e. sarees worth more than Rs 3 lakh while being smuggled into Bangladesh from the international border in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, in this case. Awaiting more details.