One held with illegal cigarette consignment at Dhaka airport

The detainee is Mohammad Wahaib Uddin. Moinul Khan, director general of customs intelligence, said: “Wahaid arrived at the airport from Dubai around 3:50am on Friday. We detained him with 250 cartons of cigarettes near No 4 belt of customs hall. “The cartons were kept in two bags.” He said the cartons contain cigarettes of American Blend, USA and 303, Super Slims. According to the country’s import police, bringing such foreign cigarettes is prohibited. There are Benson and Hedges, Easy Light and Easy special gold brand cigarettes as well. Legal actions would be taken as per customs law, added the DG.