Customs officials seize gold worth over $54,000 at southern Indian airport
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Customs officials seize gold worth over $54,000 at southern Indian airport
Customs officials at Chennai International Airport seized gold worth Rs 40 lakhs (USD 54,610) from smugglers.
The footage filmed on October 3 shows the pieces of gold that were seized.
Customs officials at Chennai International Airport seized gold worth Rs 40 lakhs (USD 54,610) from smugglers.
The footage filmed on October 3 shows the pieces of gold that were seized.
According to the reports, the customs officials seized nearly 1 kilogram (2.2 lbs.) of gold from the four passengers travelling from Dubai to India.
The gold is said to have been hidden in their socks and pant pockets.
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