Benapole Correspondent :
Customs officials seized various goods including Indian cosmetics, soap and chocolate worth Tk.10 lakh after searching the luggage from a passport passenger.
The goods were seized from the Benapole customs checkpost area on Wednesday morning.
According to the customs, on the basis of secret information, huge Indian goods were smuggled by a Bangladeshi passenger returning from India, a Customs team searched his luggage and seized various types of cosmetics, chocolates and soap were seized.
Customs said the goods were seized as BSTI authorities were required to determine the quality.
Abdur Rashid Mia, joint Commissioner, Benapole Customs House said, that receiving a secret information that huge consignments of cosmetics, chocolates and soaps are being smuggled from India through a passport passenger.