Airport police have started quizzing eight persons, including Customs officials, over 55 kilograms of gold stolen incident from a Customs House's godown at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Of the eight, four are guards and four are officers of the rank of Assistant Revenue Officer (ARO). All of them are being brought to the police station for questioning.
DMP Uttara Division Airport Zone Additional Police Commissioner Tauhidul Islam confirmed the matter on Monday.
Assistant Revenue Officer Sohrab Hossain filed the case with Airport Police Station around 10:30pm on Sunday.
Some 55 kilograms of gold have reportedly been stolen from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's Customs House's godown. Gold bars, ornaments, and valuables seized from passengers are kept in the godown of Dhaka Customs House.
During the calculation of the gold, customs officials found that a box containing 55kg of gold was missing from the godown. Officials say someone broke the locker and stole the gold.
