One held with 18 gold bars at HSIA

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BSS, Dhaka :Customs Intelligence yesterday arrested a Dubai returned passenger along with 18 gold bars weighing 2.100 kilograms worth about Taka one crore from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here.”We arrested one Md Selim Uddin of Fatikchhari of Chittagong along with the gold bars from Green Channel area of the airport yesterday morning,” Dr. Mainul Khan, director general (DG) of Customs Intelligence, told BSS.”The gold bars were concealed in two water taps made by steel which was wrapped with black tape. Each of the bars is weighing 10 tolas,” he said.Selim came to Dhaka from Dubai by a flight EK-592 yesterday morning, he said adding that his passport number is AF-5684747. A case was filed to this end.

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