New Delhi: A Korean national was arrested at the IGI Airport on Saturday for smuggling electronics and gold.
The accused, Rajesh Kumar, has been living in Korea for the past eight years and travelled often to Chandigarh. Neeta Lall Butalia, commissioner of customs (I&G) said, "Kumar was booked for smuggling two professional (SLR) digital cameras, two sets of lens, 48 refurbished mobile phones and 190 grams of gold bars. These were found to be worth Rs 15.45 lakh. He was also carrying Rs 90,135 in excess of the permissible Rs 7,500."
Sources said Kumar arrived in India from Seoul via Bangkok on flight TG-323.
06/11/12 Times of India
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The accused, Rajesh Kumar, has been living in Korea for the past eight years and travelled often to Chandigarh. Neeta Lall Butalia, commissioner of customs (I&G) said, "Kumar was booked for smuggling two professional (SLR) digital cameras, two sets of lens, 48 refurbished mobile phones and 190 grams of gold bars. These were found to be worth Rs 15.45 lakh. He was also carrying Rs 90,135 in excess of the permissible Rs 7,500."
Sources said Kumar arrived in India from Seoul via Bangkok on flight TG-323.
06/11/12 Times of India