Report: Three MAS employees arrested in Bangladesh for smuggling 30 tortoises


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DHAKA: Three employees of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) have been arrested for smuggling 30 tortoises which were seized at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport here on Friday night, Bangla daily Prothom Alo reported.  

They were allegedly identified as deputy station manager Samiur Rahman, 35, passenger service specialist Jewel Ahmed, 29, and baggage handler Mizanur Rahman, 30.  

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