Two and a half million Riyals, Dirhams and passengers detained at the airport
September 19, 20241 Min Read
Jumbangla Desk: Two and a half crores of Rials, Dirhams and a passenger bound for Dubai have been detained at Shah Amanat International Airport.
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On Thursday (September 19) at 8 am, the passenger named Zakir Hossain was arrested from inside the plane by customs intelligence and NSI team.
His present address: 11/1 Shikkatuli, Bangshal, Dhaka GPO-1000, Dhaka. Permanent Address: Village-Ramganj, PO: Ramganj, Thana: Ramganj, District: Laxmipur.
He arrived at Chittagong Airport at 7:30 AM from Dhaka Airport on Dubai-bound international flight BS-343 (Dhaka-Chittagong-Dubai) of US Bangla Airlines.
He has 7,70,000 Saudi Riyals (Tk 2,31,00,000 per Saudi Riyal at Tk 30) and 46,000 UAE Dirhams (Tk 13,80,000 at Tk 30 per Dirham). Which is equivalent to 2,05,714 US dollars. 2,44,80,000 in Bangladeshi Taka.
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An airport official said that the passenger will be handed over to the Patenga Model Police Station by filing a case under the Money Laundering Act by the customs detective as he was detained with a large amount of foreign currency. The passenger frequently travels to the Middle East and is involved in smuggling.
