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3.5 kg gold seized at Ctg airport

CHATTOGRAM, Aug 15, 2018, (BSS) – Customs officials today seized 32 gold bars
worth Tk 1.6 crore from a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at Shah Amanat
International Airport this morning.

On a tip-off, the officials recovered the gold bars, weighing 3.5-kg, from a
bag found in the flight that came from Dubai, said Assistant Commissioner of
the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) Abu Hanif
Mohammad Abdul Jahed.

He said a team of customs officials found the gold bars in abandoned
condition and seized those from the Biman flight around 7 am.

BSS/MAM/MRI/1818 hrs