Dhaka Customs House authorities have detained a passenger coming from Saudi Arabia with 8 eight pieces gold bars weighing about 1kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
The detainee is Omar Faruk, 28, Md Reyadul Islam, assistant commissioner of Dhaka Customs House, told the Dhaka Tribune.
Customs officials held Faruk with 8 pieces gold bars about 1pm on Saturday. The detainee landed at the airport with a Saudi Airlines SV 808.
