Shillong, Dec 3: In a significant development the troops of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Meghalaya executed a operation resulting in the interception of two Bolero pickups.

The intercepted vehicles were laden with various goods, primarily sugar, with an estimated value exceeding 15 lakhs.

The intercepted goods, including a substantial quantity of sugar, were seized during the operation, showcasing the force’s commitment to combating smuggling.

03 Dec' 2023
In another effective crackdown on illegal smuggling, troops of #BSFMeghalaya intercepted 2 Bolero pickups, seizing sugar and various other goods valued at over 15 lakhs, and apprehended 2 smuggler @ANI @PIBShillong pic.twitter.com/07ZXCeYXtr

— BSF MEGHALAYA (@BSF_Meghalaya) December 3, 2023

Earlier, the troops had seized contraband were cattle, sugar, clothing items, and even foreign currency.

Committed to curb the trans border smuggling, vigilant troops of #BSFMeghalaya in various operations confiscated cattles, sugar, clothing items, foreign currency, and various other illicit goods from the bordering district of Jaintia and Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.@ANI @PIBShillong pic.twitter.com/8CZqP7ywzt

— BSF MEGHALAYA (@BSF_Meghalaya) November 30, 2023

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