Man held with 20 gold bars at Chattogram airport

Published: December 08, 2019 14:02:55 | Updated: December 09, 2019 11:33:22

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Customs officials arrested a man along with 20 gold bars at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Sunday.

The arrestee is Mohammad Ohidul Alam.

Khairul Kabir, assistant manager of the airport, said a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Dubai landed at the airport around 9am, UNB reported.

Tipped off, a team of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate searched Alam’s luggage on the boarding lounge of the airport and recovered the gold bars, he said.