Dhaka, July 9 -- Members of Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn-13) on Tuesday arrested two persons along with gold ornaments weighing 896 grams from the capital's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The detainees were identified as Md Hasan, 39, and Md Shahajan, 49.

According to APBn sources, the duo was detained around 2:00 pm from the canopy area near Arrival Terminal-01 as they attempted to flee after sensing the presence of law enforcers.

They were later taken to the APBn office where the law enforcers recovered 502 grams of gold ornaments from Hasan's punjabi pocket and another 394 grams from Shahajan's pocket after searching their bodies.

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