One held with 53 gold bars

CHITTAGONG, Apr 7 (UNB): Customs officials arrested a man along with 53 gold bars weighing 6.12 kilogram at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong on Monday morning.

The arrested was identified as Anis Chowdhury, hailing from Boalkhali Upazila of the district.

Mashiur Rahman Mandal, assistant commissioner (Customs) of the airport, said a flight of 'BG 048' of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Dubai landed at the airport around 7:45am.

The custom officials found the 53 gold bars after searching the luggage of Anis who came to the airport by the flight.