Man held with gold worth TK80 lakh at Sylhet Airport
Desk Report || risingbd.com
Published: 16:39, 27 May 2022
Customs authority seized 1.160 kg gold worth Tk 80 lakh from a passenger at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet.
The detainee is known as Md. Ali Ahmed, a resident of Ujan Meherpur village of Golapganj upazila of the district.
A search of his baggage on suspicion led to the seizure of the gold hidden inside a nebulizer, in the form of 11 silver coated plates, Md Al Amin, deputy commissioner of Customs at Osmani International Airport said.
A case will be filed against the detainee, he added.
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