Chennai: Customs officials at Anna International Airport here on Tuesday seized gold worth Rs 13 lakh which a passenger had concealed in the cavities of his chappals.
Based on specific intelligence, customs officials intercepted Shamsudeen Mohamed, 47, of Chennai at the exit of the arrival hall. He arrived here from Singapore in an Air India flight.
He was questioned, but his replies were evasive. When he was searched, four gold bars -- each weighing 100 gram and of 24 k purity -- were found concealed in special cavities of his chappals. They were seized.
23/04/19 Siddharth Prabhakar/Times of India
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Based on specific intelligence, customs officials intercepted Shamsudeen Mohamed, 47, of Chennai at the exit of the arrival hall. He arrived here from Singapore in an Air India flight.
He was questioned, but his replies were evasive. When he was searched, four gold bars -- each weighing 100 gram and of 24 k purity -- were found concealed in special cavities of his chappals. They were seized.
23/04/19 Siddharth Prabhakar/Times of India
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