Armed Police Battalion (APBN) and the National Security Detective (NSI) in a drive arrested a man with 3.23 kgs of gold from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the Dhaka on Saturday.

The arrested was Md Suman Hossain, 43, son of Ismail Hawladar, a resident of Munshiganj district.

Additional Police Super of APBN Mohammad Ziaul Haque said 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. The estimated cost of the gold is Tk 3.20 crore.

A case was filed with Airport Police Station in this connection.

Observer