40 gold bars seized at Dhaka airport

Published : 14 Jun 2017, 11:40

Sahos Desk

Customs intelligence recovered 40 gold bars weighing 4.66 kilogrammes  at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early Wednesday.

The gold bars were recovered from a seat cover of Arab Emirates flights.

Director General of Customs Intelligence Moinul Khan confirmed the matter.

Acting on a tip-off, the intelligence officials conducted the raid after the flight landed at the airport at 12am and recovered the gold bars from seat number 37J of economy class of the flight.

The current market price of the gold is Tk 2.33 crore. None was arrested.

Source: dailysun

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