Hyderabad: Customs officials of the Rajiv Gandhi Airport, Hyderabad, intercepted a passenger from Muscat trying to smuggle 700 gm gold on Sunday. The accused, Quazi Eajaz Ahmed, a native of north Karnataka, had concealed 6 gold biscuits in secret pockets fixed on his belt. Customs officials arrested him since the worth of gold is more than Rs 20 lakh.
Officials said that the accused arrived at Hyderabad by Oman Airways jet (WY0235) early on Sunday. “His belt had cloth pockets. The biscuits were inside those pockets. and the belt was wrapped around his hip,” said a customs official.
30/06/14 Deccan Chronicle
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Officials said that the accused arrived at Hyderabad by Oman Airways jet (WY0235) early on Sunday. “His belt had cloth pockets. The biscuits were inside those pockets. and the belt was wrapped around his hip,” said a customs official.
30/06/14 Deccan Chronicle
