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Vehicles without passengers and any other visitors will be turned away.<\/p>\n<p>It has been requested that vehicles picking up or dropping off passengers utilize either the cargo parking lot or the main parking area for boarding and disembarking.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, until additional instructions are given, vehicles entering the main parking area solely to drop off passengers will not be subject to a parking toll, airport authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>In cases involving state dignitaries entitled to use the VIP lounge, a single authorised protocol representative will be allowed to enter, along with the passenger and accompanying family members.<\/p>\n<p>A specific protocol pass will be needed for access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram of Bangladesh has prohibited vehicles and guests from accessing the terminal driveway ahead of the 13th National Parliament Election due to security concerns. 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