Customs Dept seizes 1-kg gold at Amritsar airport
Tribune News Service Amritsar, September 2 The Customs Department has confiscated one-kg gold after checking a flight at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport here. According to information, the flight arrived from Dubai at 3.15 pm. During the routine...
Updated At : 12:05 PM Sep 03, 2020 IST
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Tribune News Service
Amritsar, September 2
The Customs Department has confiscated one-kg gold after checking a flight at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport here.
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According to information, the flight arrived from Dubai at 3.15 pm. During the routine checking, a gold bar weighing one kg, valued at Rs 51 lakh, was found underneath a seat.
Customs’ Commissioner AS Ranga said the gold bar was covered with a black adhesive tape sticking to the bottom of an unoccupied seat of the plane.
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The recovered gold has been seized under the Customs Act. No arrest has been made in this connection so far.
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