Customs officials arrest six with 48 gold bars at Ctg airport


FE Team | Published: March 10, 2018 18:08:57 | Updated: March 10, 2018 20:02:19


Customs officials seize 48 gold bars  

Customs officials arrested six people and seized 48 gold bars worth Tk 25 million (Tk 2.5 crore) at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong on Saturday.

ABM Sarwar-e-Jahan, manager of Shah Amanat International Airport, said a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Jeddah landed at the airport around 12:30pm. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Customs officials recovered 48 gold bars concealed in three packets under the seat of the flight.

Later, they arrested six passengers of the flight, reports UNB.

Share if you like