Tuesday, May 08, 2012

1.43kg gold seized in Trichy airport

Trichy: In yet another seizure in two days, officials of the air intelligence unit of the customs department at the Trichy airport seized 1.430 kg of gold ornaments and bars that were being smuggled from Singapore into India on Tuesday. Two persons have been arrested.
Acting on a tip-off, air intelligence unit officials scanned the bags of all passengers who landed from the Air India Express flight from Singapore. During their search, they found a bundle of gold ornaments weighing 1.430 kg, worth Rs 43.43 lakhs in the bag of a passenger Ramamurthy, a native of Orathanadu in Thanjavur.
09/05/12 Times of India
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