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Smoke erupts at Shahjalal Airport departure terminal

 VB  Desk

VB Desk

Smoke was spotted at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s Departure Terminal-1 around 3:15pm on Monday (November 17), causing panic among outbound passengers.

Airport fire service personnel, assisted by Civil Defence teams, quickly brought the situation under control.

Md. Rafiqul Islam, deputy director of the airport fire service, confirmed the incident. "Preliminary reports suggest the smoke may have been caused by a cigarette thrown between the terminal walls," he said.

"Authorities are investigating the incident, and thankfully, no one was harmed," he added.

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