Friday, 10 Jan, 2025

National

23-kg gold seized at Shahjalal, 3 held

Staff Correspondent |
Update: 2014-02-20 13:51:59
23-kg gold seized at Shahjalal, 3 held

DHAKA: A total of 23-kg gold bars, worth around Tk 11 crore, were seized at Shahjalal International Airport on Thursday night.

Assistant Commissioner of Customs Nazma Jabin told banglanews that around 11.5-kg gold bars were seized from an Emirates Airlines from Dubai around 8:00pm.

Later, the customs officials seized around 11.5-kg gold bars raiding different points, green channel of the airport, around 10:30pm in the night.

The law enforcers also detained three security guards—Saiful Islam, Hashem and Monir—in this connection.

BDST: 0115 HRS, FEB 21, 2014

All rights reserved. Sale, redistribution or reproduction of information/photos/illustrations/video/audio contents on this website in any form without prior permission from banglanews24.com are strictly prohibited and liable to legal action.