52 gold bars seized at Sylhet airport
Customs officials yesterday seized 52 gold bars worth Tk 2.70 crore at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet.
The gold bars, weighing around 6kg, were found in a bag lying under a seat of a Biman Bangladesh flight, which arrived from Dubai in the morning, said Ahmedur Reza Chowdhury, assistant commissioner of customs.
On information, a team of customs officials searched the aircraft and found the gold, he added.
Meanwhile, customs detained three passengers in this connection, but let them go after interrogation.
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