New Delhi: An employee of Air India SATS, joint venture between Air India and SATS limited for providing food related services, is among two persons arrested for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 50 lakh at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here.
The duo, identified as Ramavadh Singh Kushwaha, who works as ground handling staff, employee of Air India SATS, and Asif Ali Khan, who hails from Delhi, were intercepted by the customs officials after their arrival from Singapore on Friday, a press release issued today by the customs said.
They were in-transit to board another flight to Dubai. Kushwaha was intercepted when he was about to exit from a gate in departure hall with two kgs of gold allegedly kept in a bag being carried by him, it said.
The bag belonged to Khan. The gold, which values Rs 48.75 lakh, was seized and both the passengers were arrested, the released said.
03/11/15 Business Standard
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The duo, identified as Ramavadh Singh Kushwaha, who works as ground handling staff, employee of Air India SATS, and Asif Ali Khan, who hails from Delhi, were intercepted by the customs officials after their arrival from Singapore on Friday, a press release issued today by the customs said.
They were in-transit to board another flight to Dubai. Kushwaha was intercepted when he was about to exit from a gate in departure hall with two kgs of gold allegedly kept in a bag being carried by him, it said.
The bag belonged to Khan. The gold, which values Rs 48.75 lakh, was seized and both the passengers were arrested, the released said.
03/11/15 Business Standard
