Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) arrested two persons in possession of 21 gold bars, weighing 2.1 kilograms, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital early yesterday, reports UNB. The arrestees were Md Abu Yusuf Bhuiyan,31, and Masud Miah,38. APBn Assistant Superin-tendent of Police (ASP) Asma Ara Jahan said Yusuf and Masud landed at the airport from an aircraft of Air Asia Airlines from Malaysia around 11:30 pm on Thursday. Tipped off, a team of the APBn challenged the duo suspecting their movement when they were staying in car parking area of the airport  yesterday. The APBn members recovered the gold bars searching their bags and arrested them, the ASP said. A case was filed against them along with Airport Police Station.