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Coast Guard seizes fish fries worth Tk 80 lakh


Bangladeshpost
Published : 23 May 2019 06:22 PM | Updated : 03 Sep 2020 10:36 AM

A special team of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) Khulna West Zone seized around 40 lakh fish fries worth around Tk 80 lakh from Khanjahan Ali Bridge area under Rupsha upazila in Khulna on Tuesday afternoon, reports BSS.

Based on secret information, a team of Rupsha BCG of Khulna West Zone conducted a drive in the Rupsha River around 4 pm yesterday and seized the fish fries, said a press release today issued by BCG West Zone operation Officer Lieutenant Imtiaz Alam.

The BCG men also seized an engine-run boat along with fish fries. The recovered fish fries were released into the Rupsha River water in presence of Upazila Fisheries Officers.

Meanwhile, member of BCG of Kaikhali Station under the West Zone conducted a drive near Keoratoli canal under Shyamnagar upazila in Satkhira last night and seized nine Indian cows worth about Taka 6,40,000 and an engine-run boat.

The recovered goods were handed over to Shyamnagar Police Station for legal action, said the press release.