Six persons, including two foreigners, have been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country gold valued at Rs 2.85 crore at the international airport here.
The passengers, who included three women, were intercepted by customs officials on their arrival here on Wednesday. They had arrived in different flights from Dubai, Armenia and Azerbaijan, customs officials said today.
All of them were allegedly found to be carrying gold weighing 10.7 kgs. The gold was seized and the passengers were arrested. The value of the seized gold is assessed to be Rs 2.85 crore, they said.
03/07/15 PTI/Business Standard
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The passengers, who included three women, were intercepted by customs officials on their arrival here on Wednesday. They had arrived in different flights from Dubai, Armenia and Azerbaijan, customs officials said today.
All of them were allegedly found to be carrying gold weighing 10.7 kgs. The gold was seized and the passengers were arrested. The value of the seized gold is assessed to be Rs 2.85 crore, they said.
03/07/15 PTI/Business Standard
