Customs intercepted the passenger who arrived at the Hyderabad airport by flight from Dubai, according to an official release.
Published Dec 10, 2022 | 7:07 PM ⚊ Updated Dec 10, 2022 | 7:07 PM
24-karat gold weighing 1,547 gm and 18-karat jewellery weighing 1,414 gm was seized. Representative image. (Creative Commons)
Hyderabad Airport Customs on Saturday, 10 December, seized gold biscuits and jewellery — totalling 2.9 kg and valued at ₹1.37 crore — from a passenger at the international airport, an official said.
Customs intercepted the passenger who arrived by flight from Dubai, according to an official release.
In his baggage, 24-karat gold weighing 1,547 gm and 18-karat jewellery weighing 1,414 gm — at a combined value of ₹1.37 crore — was seized, said Dulip Abraham, Deputy Commissioner of Customs (RGIA-Hyderabad), in a release.
Further investigation is under progress, the official said.
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