Staff Reporter :
Members of Armed Police Battalion (APBN) and the National Security Detective (NSI) arrested a man in a joint drive along with 3 kg 231 grams of gold from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here.
The arrestee has been identified as Md Suman Hossain, 43, son of one Ismail Hawladar, a resident of Munshiganj district.
Mohammad Ziaul Haque, Additional Police Super of APBN, told the media on Sunday evening that members of APBN and NSI arrested Sumon from the airport at around 5pm on Saturday.
Later, the gold was taken out from Suman’s stomach.
The recovered gold includes gold bars and jewellery, he said, adding the estimated cost of the gold is Tk 3.20 crore.
A case was filed with Airport Police Station in this connection.