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Import-export activities at Benapole closed for Christmas Day


Published : 25 Dec 2019 08:40 PM | Updated : 02 Sep 2020 11:24 AM

The import and export activities at Benapole-Petrapole port were closed on Wednesday on the occasion of Charismas Day. 

However, the travelling of the passports holding passenger of the two countries remained normal, said Benapole Customs and Port sources.

Kartik Chakraborty, general secretary of the C&F Staff Well Fair Association of India's Petrapole port, said that the import-export trade between the two countries using Benapole-Petrapole port remained closed because of the Indo-Bangladesh government holiday on Christians. 

Assistant Commissioner of the Benapole Customs, Uttam Chakma, confirmed the import and export ban at Benapole-Petrapole port on Christmas Day.