Members of Airport Armed police (AAP) detained four people and recovered gold bars and ornaments weighing about 1.3 kg at Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday night.
The detainees are: Md Salahuddin, Md Hafizur Rahman, Mizanur Rahman and Alamgir Molla.
Senior ASP of AAP Alamgir Hossain said Mizanur and Alamgir arrived here from Singapore by a flight of Bangladesh Biman at about 8:00 pm while Salahuddin came here by a flight of Tiger Airlines from Singapore and Hafizur Rahman from Kuala Lumpur by a flight of Malaysian Airlines at about 11:00 pm.
When Mizan and Alamgir were leaving green channel, AAP members challenged them at about 9:00 pm. They recovered three gold bars and 33 pieces of gold chains from their possession.
