The Border Security Force (BSF), Meghalaya seized huge quantity of medicines and mobile phone displays worth more than Rs 73 lakh meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh from the international border of East Khasi Hills.
Based on specific information, the BSF team of the 110 Bn observed some suspicious movements near the riverbank of Khasimara. After a search, the medicines and mobile displays packed in the cartons were discovered from the place.
The seized items were handed over to the customs office for further action, the BSF said.
In another operation, troops of the 200 Bn of the BSF in a joint effort with the Meghalaya Police seized 10,000 kilograms of sugar stocked in an abandoned house near the Rongra border area of South Garo Hills.
