SaralnamaNOTICE:, a joint team of CO and CRPF seized 11 kg of silver at Pagara checkpoint in Vijayipur, Gopalganj. The silver was found during a vehicle search. Officials have detained the vehicle occupants for questioning. The source and destination of the silver are under investigation. The seized silver is worth lakhs of rupees. Authorities have increased vigilance in border areas to prevent illegal transport. This follows a recent seizure of ₹1.49 crore in Amethi Khurd village, Thawe police station area, which is being investigated for possible links to the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. (Updated 27 Oct 2025, 05:35 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- NOTICE: On 24 Sep 2023, a joint team of CO and CRPF seized 11 kg of silver at Pagara checkpoint in Vijayipur, Gopalganj
- The silver was found during a vehicle search
- Officials have detained the vehicle occupants for questioning