6.5 kg of gold seized at Chennai airport
Chennai Air Customs seized 6.5 kg gold and electronic goods worth Rs. 3.09 crores at Chennai airport in different incidents.
Two passengers identified as Mohammed Ibrahim and Sathik Ali who came from Dubai on August 3 and August 4 respectively were held by the officials on suspicion. They had concealed gold in the form of paste and two gold chains in their pant pockets, according to a press release. The officials recovered 2.9 kg of gold worth Rs. 1.38 crore, electronic goods and cigarettes worth Rs. 8.75 lakhs.
Related Posts
The big business of deception
Worldwide, counterfeiting accounts for more than half a trillion dollars, or 5%...
HK student, nine other suspects in diamond smuggling arrested
Chinese customs officers said they have smashed a syndicate hiring Hong Kong...
Gang selling fake Amul butter, ghee busted in Noida
According to police, the accused used to allegedly package the butter and ghee in...
Counterfeit Cheese, Fish And Vodka: Fake Food And Drinks Are A Very Real Problem
As a consumer, we kind of expect to be tricked about what we eat or drink. How...