There are indications of a growing trend of smuggling gold
and smartphones in small consignments concealed in passenger baggage through
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Customs Intelligence and
Investigation Directorate has stepped up surveillance to prevent such smuggling
and evasion of customs duties and taxes.
On Thursday, three separate operations conducted by the
A-shift of Customs Intelligence resulted in the seizure of 471 grams of gold
bars and 35 smartphones, along wit...
