Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized raw metal valued at Rs 88,500 in West Bengal's Nadia district. An official said that the raw metal was illegally brought from Bangladesh.

The BSF troopers swung into action observing the suspicious movement of two persons moving on a motorbike on Mahakola-Elangi road after receiving prior information of smuggling. The smugglers had tried to overrun the patrolling party and injured one BSF officer.