BTRC shuts 2 shops, seizes 700 mobile phones
A team of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on January 31, 2019, seals two shops and fines Tk 19 lakh to different shops conducting raid at Eastern Plaza and Motalib Plaza in the capital. Photo: Courtesy
The telecom regulator today sentenced seven shop owners to different terms in jail for their alleged involvement in illegal imports of mobile phones.
A team of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) also sealed two shops and fined Tk 19 lakh to different shops conducting raid at Eastern Plaza and Motalib Plaza in the capital, a press release said today.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The BTRC also seized 700 mobile phones which were imported illegally, the release added.
The shop owners failed to provide import-related documents of Xiaomi, iPhone, HTC, Samsung, Sony and Asus brands, according to the release.
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