1 held, gold worth Rs 48 lakh seized

Delhi | Thursday | 17th October, 2019

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New Delhi, October 16A man was arrested at Delhi airport upon his arrival from the UAE for allegedly smuggling a gold bar worth more than Rs 48 lakh by concealing it in an electric iron, customs officials said on Wednesday. The passenger, who arrived at the Terminal-3 of the IGI Airport from Dubai on Monday, was intercepted after he had crossed the green channel. On personal search, one piece of silver coated, filament shaped gold bar weighing 1,280 grams, having a market value of Rs 48,46,208 was recovered, the officials said..