Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Rs 18 lakh gold seized from two air passengers in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International (RGI) Airport at Shamshabad Customs officials intercepted a Hyderabad-based passenger, identified as Isa Hashim, on suspicion, who arrived by a flight from Thailand at 1 AM. After a thorough check, he was found wearing a gold chain (of raw gold) weighing 221 grams worth Rs 6.63 lakh, a customs official said.
Another passenger, who came by a Dubai flight at 3 AM, Abdul Rahman of Kasargod in Kerala, was caught by the Customs officials, after they found 400 grams of gold worth Rs 12 lakh concealed in his trolley bag in place of iron wire, he said.
10/02/14 Free Press Journal
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