Kabir Humayun: A man was arrested along with 624 gold bars, weighing some 73 kg, from Shikarpur border point in Sharsha upazila on Thursday night.
A team of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) conducted a drive at Narikelbaria at night and arrested Mohiuddin, 35, son of Tozammel Hossain of Shikarpur village, along with the gold bars, said Commanding Officer of BGB-49, Lt Col Ariful Haq.
The seized gold bars worth Tk 35.77 crore were deposited to Benapole customs house, he added.