Assam: BSF foils attempt of phensedyl smuggling, seizes huge consignment

In two different operations, troops of Border Security Force under Guwahati Frontier, Assam seized 264 bottles of Phensedyl in the bordering areas of village East Sitai and village Seoti-II, District Coohbehar (WB)

Acting on tip-off, troops of Border Out Post Sitai, of 100 Bn BSF, under Guwahati Frontier, carried out a special operation in general area of village Sitai, PS- Sitai, Distt- Coochbehar (WB) and seized 02 Packets of Phensedyl (Total 198 btls) which were wrapped with plastic on the intervening night of  24/25  July 2020.  

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In Second operation, acting on tip-off, troops of Border Out Post Sabri, of  192 Bn BSF, under Guwahati Frontier, carried out a special operation in general area of village Seoti-II, PS- Sahebganj, Distt- Coochbehar (WB) and seized 01 Packet of Phensedyl (Total 66 btls) which were wrapped with plastic on the intervening night of  24/25  July 2020.       

Seized Phensedyl being handed over to Police Station Sitai, and PS Sahebganj, Distt- Coochbehar (WB) for further legal action. 

BSF troops are always alert towards the issues of trans-border crimes and illegal infiltration and are making all endeavours to contain such trans-border crimes.

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