According to a press release, the medicines were seized from the luggage of a homebound passenger, who came by flight no GF 250. However, the authorities did not mention the name of the passenger and the country he came from.

The passenger was sent to the baggage counter to complete his customs formalities, but he, on the pretext of going to toilet, fled away, leaving behind his luggage.

In another drive, Customs seized three cartons of foreign liquor on the second floor of the Terminal Bhaban near gate no 23. Departmental cases were filed, the press release added.