80 gold bars seized at Shahjalal Airport

Dhaka – Customs officials seized 80 gold bars weighing 9.3 kg from a flight at MAG Osmani International Airport in the city on Wednesday morning.Assistant commissioner (Immigration) Sazzad Hossain of Airport Customs said flight ‘BG-224’ of Bangladesh Biman Airlines from Dubai landed at the airport in the morning,UNB News Agency Reported.Tipped-off, a team of customs officials launched a drive in the flight and recovered the 80 gold bars kept hidden under a seat, he added.None was arrested in this connection.