Gold worth Rs 30 lakh seized at RGI Airport
The passenger was identified as Mohd Maroof, 37, who was bound for Delhi by an IndiGo Airlines flight.
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By Express News Service
HYDERABAD: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deputed at the RGI Airport, Hyderabad, nabbed two passengers with gold in paste form. A yellow paste weighing 1.14 kg was recovered from them. The weight of the gold extracted from the paste is around 626.40 gm and worth `30 lakh.
The passengers, identified as Mohd Maroof and Mohd Tarik, along with the gold, were handed over to the Customs for further investigation. On Thursday around 4 am, during the Pre-Embarkation Security Check at the Security Hold Area (SHA) of the airport, Sub-Inspector Rajender Singh of the CISF noticed the abnormal walking style of a passenger while he approached for frisking.