Bangladesh sees sharp rise in gold smuggling

From Al Jazeera English

Published on Aug 2, 2014

There's a gold rush in Bangladesh as border patrols catch a record numbers of smugglers. Authorities say tax increases on imported gold from neighbouring India is behind the huge increase. Al Jazeera's Maher Sattar reports from Dhaka's International Airport.

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