Smuggled Gold Seized At Bhubaneswar Airport For Second Day

By OB Bureau On Jul 11, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Smuggled gold was seized at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here for the second consecutive day on Thursday.

Custom sleuths intercepted the two passengers, who arrived at the city airport from Kuala Lumpur, and seized 612 gram of gold worth Rs 22 lakh on Thursday. The gold was found concealed in plastic boxes in the form of capsules.

On Wednesday, gold worth over Rs 5 lakh was seized from a passenger, who landed at the airport from Bangkok. The arrested is a native of Uttar Pradesh,