UNB, Dhaka :
Customs officials seized 40 gold bars, weighing 4.64 kg, from a flight of US-Bangla Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday.
Assistant Commissioner (Customs) Saidul Islam said the flight, BS322, landed at the airport from Muscat around 7am.
Tipped off, a preventive team of customs found the presence of metal objects inside two seats of the flight and recovered 2 bundles of gold worth Tk 2.32 crore, wrapped in scotch tap, in an abandoned condition.
Customs officials seized 40 gold bars, weighing 4.64 kg, from a flight of US-Bangla Airlines at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday.
Assistant Commissioner (Customs) Saidul Islam said the flight, BS322, landed at the airport from Muscat around 7am.
Tipped off, a preventive team of customs found the presence of metal objects inside two seats of the flight and recovered 2 bundles of gold worth Tk 2.32 crore, wrapped in scotch tap, in an abandoned condition.
