This Article is From Jan 03, 2014

Chennai: Two held for smuggling gold bar worth Rs 20 lakh

Chennai: Two persons were arrested at the airport in Chennai for allegedly smuggling a half-kilogram gold bar valued at around Rs 20 lakh.

Air Intelligence Unit of Customs held Niranjan Shah and Sivakumar on their arrival from Hong Kong, officials said, adding that they were found carrying the precious metal in a suitcase handle.

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