BSS
  22 Sep 2023, 18:01

1.7-kg gold recovered from passenger at Ctg airport

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 22, 2023 (BSS)- Officials of Customs Intelligence and
Investigation Directorate (CIID) seized different gold items weighing 1.7
kilograms worth about Taka 1.5 crore from a passenger coming from Sharjah at
Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport today.

"The gold items were recovered from a passenger named Mohammad Ali who
arrived here from Dubai on an Air Arabia flight at 7:24 am on Friday. He was
tactfully carrying the gold items in a rice cooker," said Ahsan Ullah, deputy
commissioner of Chattogram Custom House.

Based on secrete information, the Customs team intercepted Md Ali at the
airport with the gold items, he added.