12 gold bars seized from DHL package
Custom officials seized 12 gold bars, worth Tk 70 lakh, from a DHL package at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this afternoon.
The gold, weighing 1.30 kilogramme was kept inside the cargo warehouse at the airport, reports Bangla daily Prothom Alo quoting Dhaka Custom House Assistant Commissioner, Kamrul Hasan.
The gold bars and 27 chains, hidden inside electronic items like DVD player and mobile charger were sent by one Babu from Singapore to New Khan Electronics of New Super Market at Baitul Mukarram mosque complex.
The gold bars were found by customs officials today while scanning the package of the courier service. The package had arrived yesterday.
DHL officials could not be reached by the Bangla daily.
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