DHAKA: Customs officials at Dhaka’s Shahjalal International Airport have seized contraband medicine worth about Tk 20 million imported under a false declaration.
The medicine was found at the airport’s courier section on Sunday noon.
They were brought in under the guise of foodstuff, Shahiduzzaman Sarkar, Assistant Commissioner of Dhaka Customs House, told media.
“Around 22 types of life-saving medicine were brought from Turkey using a false address at Dhanmondi,” he added.
None could be arrested over the seizure.