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40 gold bars seized at Kamalapur station

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Update: 2014-08-21 23:03:00
40 gold bars seized at Kamalapur station

DHAKA: Railway police arrested a person along with 40 gold bars, weighing five kilograms, from Kamalapur Railway Station in the capital on Friday morning.

The detainee, Shahin, arrived there by Turna Nishita train around 7:00am.

Police sources said that acting on a tip-off, searched the suspicious youth in Kamalapur station and found the gold bars and nabbed the smuggler.

Market price of the bars is about Tk 2.40-crore, sources added.

Officer-in-Charge of Kamalapur Government Railway Police (GRP) Station Abdul Majid confirmed the matter to banglanews.

BDST: 0848 HRS, AUG 22, 2014

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