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1200 pieces of contraband razor seized at Ctg airport


Published : 05 May 2022 10:07 PM

While scanning the bag of a passenger named Sultan Ahmed from Kolkata at Chattogram Shah Amanat Airport, the airport customs authorities seized 1200 pieces of banned razor machine.

The sharp-bladed Gillette razor machines were seized from a passenger on a Spice Jet Airlines flight from Kolkata on Monday.  Of these, 818 pieces are for men and 184 pieces are for women.

This information was confirmed by Salauddin Rizvi, Deputy Commissioner of Chattogram Customs House.  He said a flight named SG-73 from Kolkata landed at Chattogram Shah Amanat Airport in the morning.

While scanning the bag of a passenger on the plane, 1200 imported razor machines were seized.  These seized goods are not imported in the baggage declaration.  The government has tried to evade the duty of Tk 3 lakh.

He said that the process of sending the seized goods to the Custodian Branch of Chattogram Customs House for confiscation is underway.