Shawdesh Desk:

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday detained a man along with 10 gold bars weighing over one kg at Goga border in Benapole upazila of Jashore.

The detainee was identified as Sakib, a resident of the upazila.

Tipped off, a team of BGB-21 conducted a drive in the area and detained Sakib with the gold bars worth Tk 1 crore this morning, said commanding officer of BGB-21 Lieutenant Colonel Tanvir Ahmed.

A case was filed at Sharsha police station in this regard, the commanding officer said.