New Delhi: In a major seizure, two Sri Lankans have been arrested at the airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country gold bars weighing 20 kg.
Acting on intelligence, the duo were intercepted by customs officials after their arrival here from Mumbai on Friday.
On examination of their hand baggage, gold bars weighing 20 kg were found. They were carrying 10 kg gold each, a customs official said.
The value of the recovered gold is about Rs 5.25 crore, he said.
The flight was coming from Muscat.
23/02/14 PTI/Business Standard
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Acting on intelligence, the duo were intercepted by customs officials after their arrival here from Mumbai on Friday.
On examination of their hand baggage, gold bars weighing 20 kg were found. They were carrying 10 kg gold each, a customs official said.
The value of the recovered gold is about Rs 5.25 crore, he said.
The flight was coming from Muscat.
23/02/14 PTI/Business Standard
