BSS
  23 Mar 2022, 18:41

CIID seized 8,40,000 sticks of cigarettes in Ctg port

CHATTOGRAM, March 23, 2022 (BSS) - Customs Intelligence and Investigation

Department seized 8,40,000 sticks of cigarettes from two passengers of Air
Arabia Airlines flight at Shah Amanat International last night.

Customs deputy commissioner Saleuddin Rizvi said that acting on a tip-off, a
team of Customs Intelligence and National Security Intelligence (NSI)
conducted a joint drive at an Air Arabia Airlines flight, which came from
Dubai this morning.

Searching passengers, the law enforcers recovered the cigarettes from the
luggage of Md Abu Toyob and Harunur Rashid at 8:30pm.

Legal action will be taken against the persons involved with the incident,
Rizvi said.