An Indian-origin female passenger who tried to smuggle 300.95 grams of gold worth Rs 17.9 lakh in the form of a paste inside her blouse was caught.
बेंगलुरू हवाईअड्डे से सोना तस्करी के प्रयास में 3 गिरफ्तार, तस्करी का तरीका देख अधिकारी भी हैरान
The Customs department has seized more than one kilogram of gold from three passengers, including a Malaysian national, at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport within two days. According to officials, the three passengers were caught on Friday and Saturday.
An Indian-origin woman passenger coming from Kuala Lumpur who tried to smuggle 300.95 grams of gold worth Rs 17.9 lakh in the form of a paste inside her blouse was caught, a senior customs official said.
Another female passenger of Malaysian origin coming from Kuala Lumpur also tried to smuggle 578.27 grams of gold worth Rs 34.4 lakh in the form of paste.
An Indian-origin man coming from Kuwait was caught trying to smuggle 40 pieces of 254 gram gold worth Rs 15,26,565 and an iPhone 14 Pro Max worth Rs 1,49,900 was also recovered, the official said. Went. The cut pieces of gold were hidden in packets of dry fruits.
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