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Two held at Hyderabad airport for smuggling gold worth Rs 16 lakh concealed in chocolate wrappers

02/05/2023 08:43 PM | Click to read full article

Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad seized gold concealed in chocolate wrappers and recovered gold worth Rs 16.5 lakh from two passengers. According to officials, gold weighing 269 grams was seized from two men who arrived at Hyderabad airport from Dubai on an Emirates flight Tuesday morning. A total of 13 small cut pieces of gold were found concealed among chocolates in a box that was in their bags. Further investigation is on.

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