One with six gold bars held at Shahjalal airport
Sunday, 5 July 2015
A Dubai-bound passenger was arrested along with six gold bars and raw chains weighing 817 grams of gold worth about Tk4 million at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital.
"We arrested one Md Nasir Uddin, 37, of Chittagong from outside of canopy area of the airport around 10.15am and seized six gold bars and raw chains in a balloon," an official of Airport Armed Police Battalion told BSS.
Each of the bars weighing 100 grams and the raw chains of 217 grams and the estimated cost of the seized gold is Tk4 million, he also said.
A case was lodged with Airport Police Station to this end.