Members of Border Guard Bangladesh have arrested two Myanmar citizens along with 29.15 kgs of gold ornaments worth Tk 28.75 crore at a house at Hinla under Teknaf upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar district.
The arrestees are Yeahia Khan, 45, son of Liakat Ali of Kutupalong Rohingya camp and Anwar Sadek, 40, son of Mir Ahmed of Maungdaw in Myanmar.
Tipped off, a team of BGB conducted a drive at a house in Teknaf upazila around 8:30pm on Saturday and arrested them along with the gold ornaments worth Tk 28.75 crore, said commanding officer of BGB-2 Lieutenant Colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed.
They also seized Tk 26,010 in cash from their possession.
After primary interrogation, BGB came to know that Yeahia with the help of Anwar brought the gold ornaments here from Myanmar for selling purpose.
