National Security Intelligence (NSI) detained a Dubai expatriate with 110 cartons of foreign cigarettes at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram on Friday. The detainee is Aman Ullah, a resident of Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram. Wing Commander Taslim Ahmed, manager of the airport, said an aircraft of Dubai named ‘FZ-563’ carrying passengers landed at the airport around 8.50am. Read: 26 members of new militant group ‘Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya' held so far: Rab Acting on a tip-off, the NSI members recovered the cigarette from his bag after conducting a raid upon challenge him, he said the cigarettes worth Tk 3.3 lakh were handed over to the customs authority. Action was taken against him under the Customs Act, he added.  

Customs Intelligence officials along with the members of National Security Intelligence (NSI) on Tuesday detained a man along with 252 cartons of foreign cigarettes worth Tk 7.5 lakh from Hazrat Shah Amanat International Airport. The detainee is Anisul Islam, a resident of Lohagarah upazila. Read: Banned Indian drugs worth Tk 30 lakh seized at Benapole Tipped off, a Customs  Intelligence team challenged Anisul, who came from Dubai by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines in the morning, said director of the airport Wing Commander Farhad Hossain Khan. Later, they seized 252 cartons of cigarettes from his luggage.