One held with huge forex at HSIA

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UNB, Dhaka :
Customs Intelligence officials seized huge foreign currency notes, including 1.65 lakh Saudi riyals and 20,000 dirhams and arrested a man at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the city early Tuesday.
The arrestee was identified as Shafi Kamal,35, a resident of Brahmanbaria district.
Ummey Nahida, assistant director of the Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation, said on secret information, the customs officials intercepted Shafi when he tried to depart by a flight ‘MH 197’ for Kuala Lumpur at 1:20 am.
Later, they recovered the foreign currencies worth Tk38 lakh after searching his body.
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