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Gold worth Rs 57 lakh seized from 4 women at Chennai airport
Customs officials seized gold worth Rs 57 lakh at the Chennai airport on Wednesday. Based on intelligence, three women who arrived from Dubai by Fly Dubai was intercepted at the exit by the AIU officers.
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On examination of their person, one gold paste bundle concealed in the rectum and two bangles each were recovered.
The gold ingots of 24k purity extracted from the gold paste, totally weighing 763 grams, and six bangles of 90 grams, totally valued at Rs 38.20 lakh were seized under the Customs Act, 1962. ​Â
In another case, a woman who arrived from Colombo was intercepted and three bundles of gold paste concealed in the rectum were recovered which resulted in the recovery of 429 grams of gold valued at Rs 19.39 lakh.
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