Man held with 8 gold bars in Benapole

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a man along with eight gold bars from Amrakhali check-post here on Wednesday.

The arrestee was identified as Rabiul Islam Jamil, 35.

Tipped off, a team of BGB stopped a human hauler from Navaron and frisked Rabiul around 9am, said Amrakhali BGB in-charge Shafiqul Islam.

Later, they recovered eight gold bars from him.

He was handed over to Benapole Port Police Station.