DHAKA: Customs detectives detained two men along with 12 gold bars, weighing 3.25 Kg, from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport early Tuesday.
The detainees were Mahmuda Hossain, 26 and Nurullah Nur, 45.
Assistant director of customs intelligence Umme Nahida confirmed the matter to banglanews.
She further added they seized the gold, worth Tk 1.62 crore, from a Malaysian jet.
BDST: 1127 HRS, MAR 31, 2015