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Tk 20m gold bars seized at HSIA

Tuesday, 17 June 2014



Customs officials seized 36 gold bars, weighing 4.2 kg, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Monday morning. Tipped-off, a team of custom officials launched a drive in the flight after all the passengers got down from the aircraft. Later, the team recovered the 36 gold bars, worth Tk 20 million, from a toilet and under a seat in the flight in an abandoned condition about 9:45am.    — UNB