Nadia/Malda : On 28th December 2022, troops of Border Out Post Raninagar, 86 Battalion deployed on the Border under South Bengal Frontier, seized 525 bottles of Phensedyl from their area. Smugglers were trying to take these bottles from India to Bangladesh.
In another incident, on 29th December 2022, jawans of Border Out Post M S Pur, 70 Battalion, seized a total of 50 bottles of Phensedyl from their area of responsibility. The estimated value of all seized Phensedyl bottles in both cases is 1,18,053/- rupees.
The seized articles were handed over to Police Station Murutia and Kaliachak respectively.
Spokesman of South Bengal Frontier stated that BSF jawans always perform their duty keeping vigil on the Border due to which smugglers do not get success in their ill-intentioned activities. He further stated that both the BSF and the local Police are working together to apprehend the smugglers.
