2kg gold haul at Dhaka airport

Customs officials have seized gold over two kilograms worth around Tk1 crore from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. One person has been detained.

The detainee Sujon, 22, arrived in a Tiger Airways flight, from Singapore, around 11pm on Sunday.

Dhaka Customs Assistant Commissioner Ishrat Jahan said the man was detained upon a tip-off. “Gold weighing 2.1kg was seized from him.”