Staff Reporter :
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) on Thursday seized import prohibited fairness injections and cigarettes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city.
Getting information, the CIID team from the GPO sorting centre of HSIA seized 491 pieces of fairness injections worth Tk 10 lakh.
Those injections are import prohibited and injurious to human health.
The parcel was imported in the name of Khondaker Faruque Ahmed, Resident of Madhya Pirerbagh, Mirpur, Dhaka, said a press release.
The CIID has filed a case according to the Customs Law.
Acting on a tip off, in another drive, the CIID team seized at HSIA baggage belt area, some 253 cartoons of US 303 brand import restricted cigarettes.
About 53,600 sticks of cigarettes worth Tk 20.5 lakh were found abandoned.
Legal action has been taken according to the Customs Law.
Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) on Thursday seized import prohibited fairness injections and cigarettes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city.
Getting information, the CIID team from the GPO sorting centre of HSIA seized 491 pieces of fairness injections worth Tk 10 lakh.
Those injections are import prohibited and injurious to human health.
The parcel was imported in the name of Khondaker Faruque Ahmed, Resident of Madhya Pirerbagh, Mirpur, Dhaka, said a press release.
The CIID has filed a case according to the Customs Law.
Acting on a tip off, in another drive, the CIID team seized at HSIA baggage belt area, some 253 cartoons of US 303 brand import restricted cigarettes.
About 53,600 sticks of cigarettes worth Tk 20.5 lakh were found abandoned.
Legal action has been taken according to the Customs Law.
