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Police arrest Indian national with two gold bars in Ctg

| Updated: November 30, 2019 11:17:34


Indian national held with two gold bars in Ctg

Police arrested an 'Indian national' along with two gold bars in City Gate area of Chattogram on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Ranjit Acharya, 52.

Acting on a tip off, a team of police arrested Ranjit while crossing the police checkpost near the City Gate area in the afternoon, said Mustafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Akbar Shah police station.

Police also recovered two gold bars worth Tk 0.95 million, an Indian passport, Rs 2,000 and Tk 3,000 from his possession, reports UNB.

Police said Ranjit had long been involved in smuggling gold from Bangladesh.

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