UNB, Chittagong :
Customs officials seized 10 gold bars weighing 1.16 kg and worth Tk 50 lakh from the luggage of a passenger at Shah Amanat International Airport in the city on Sunday.
Shahadat Jamil, assistant commissioner of the airport customs, said Mohammad Faruk, a resident of Raujan upazila, arrived at the airport on Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight ‘BG048’ from Dubai around 6:25 am. Later, customs officials recovered the gold worth Tk 50 lakh while scanning his luggage. They also seized his passport.
Customs officials seized 10 gold bars weighing 1.16 kg and worth Tk 50 lakh from the luggage of a passenger at Shah Amanat International Airport in the city on Sunday.
Shahadat Jamil, assistant commissioner of the airport customs, said Mohammad Faruk, a resident of Raujan upazila, arrived at the airport on Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight ‘BG048’ from Dubai around 6:25 am. Later, customs officials recovered the gold worth Tk 50 lakh while scanning his luggage. They also seized his passport.