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BGB seizes smuggled goods, drugs worth Tk273cr in October

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 14, 2 of them from Bangladesh.

📍 Dhaka, Bangladesh, BD·🕐 58m ago·2 outlets

Seized items included over 40 lakh yaba tablets, 8kg of crystal meth, and 1,564kg of cannabis, while 219 suspected smugglers were arrested.

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The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 14, 2:57 PM UTC

2 outlets from Bangladesh, where the story is: Dhaka Tribune, The Business Standard · how we count

  1. Nov 14, 2:53 PM UTCFirst report
    BGB: Tk273.37 crore smuggled goods, drugs seized in Octoberdhakatribune.com ↗
  2. Nov 14, 2:57 PM UTC+3 min· you’re reading this
    BGB seizes smuggled goods, drugs worth Tk273cr in Octobertbsnews.net ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 14, 2:57 PM UTC · +3 min
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same BGB October monthly seizure announcement (Tk273 crore, 40 lakh yaba, 219 arrests) with consistent figures.

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85%

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