2 Indian nationals held with 2.5kg gold
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Published: 05:19, 21 March 2018
Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Staff Correspondent: A team of Dhaka Customs House detained two Indian citizens with 24 gold bars weighing 2.874Kg gold bars from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday morning.
The detainees are identified as Gurjant Singh and Anil Kumar.
Customs House sources said that acting on a tip-off, the two suspected passengers were identified. During the primary investigation, they denied about the gold smuggling. Later, the law enforcers seized the gold bars from them after checking their bodies and bags.
The approximate market price of the gold bars is Tk1.40crore.
Dhaka Customs House authority confirmed the matter to risingbd.com.
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