Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday night arrested a woman reportedly with 9.2kg gold in Sadipur border area.
The arrestee was identified as Banesa Khatun, 35, wife of Dukhu Miah of the area.
Tipped off that a consignment of gold is being smuggled to India through the border, a team of BGB raided the house of Dukhu and seized the gold worth Tk 6.25crore, said Lt Col Selim Reza, commanding officer of BGB-49 battalion.
Later, the team arrested Banesa in connection with the incident based on Dukhu's reported statement.
Banesa was handed over to Benapole Port Police Station.
