This Article is From Apr 17, 2014

Gold seized from passenger in Tiruchirapalli airport

Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu: Customs officials have seized 400 gm of gold valued at Rs 11.2 lakh from a passenger, who arrived at the airport in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu from Malaysia, police said today.

Officials during a search found the gold hidden inside the wheel of the suitcase of Durai Arasan, who arrived by an Air Asia flight last midnight.

He has been detained, they said.

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