Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), in a drive, arrested a man with 17 gold bars worth over Taka 3.8 crore from Darajhat area on the Jashore-Narail highway this morning.

The arrested was Sanjay Sarkar, 37, son of Akhil Sarkar of Dhuljhora village under Boalmari upazila in Faridpur district.

Being informed, a BGB team conducted a drive in the area around 11.30 am and arrested Sanjoy and recovered the gold bars weighing one kilogram (Kg) 934 grams after searching his body, said Jashore BGB-49 Battalion Commander Lieutenant Colonel Saifullah Siddiqui.

The detained Sanjay has been handed over to the Jashore Kotwali Police Station and a case has been filed in this regard, he added.

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