Kolkata:
Customs officials at the airport grew suspicious on seeing huge luggages with the Chinese nationals and on checking seized 20kg of sandalwood each from six of them and 30kg each from the other five, the officials said.
This became the second incident within five days as another Chinese national was detained at the same airport for carrying 25kg of red sandalwood worth Rs 25,000 on Saturday.
Incidentally, he was also heading for Kunming.
In India red sandalwood trading is banned.
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