Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an Indian citizen along with 18 gold bars from Ghiba border area of Benapole in early Tuesday.
The arrestee was identified as Srabon Biswas (50), son of Dhirendranath Biswas, hailing from Uttar Chabbish Pargana in West Bengal, a news agency reported.
Ariful Haque, commanding officer of BGB-49 battalion, said that a team of BGB arrested Srabon from the area in the early morning along with the gold bars worth Tk 86 lakh.
Later, he was handed over to Benapole Port Police Station.
A case was filed in this connection.
