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HYDERABAD
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (Hyderabad Zonal Unit) seized 1,196.20 grams of foreign-marked golden valued astatine ₹1.55 crore and arrested 2 persons pursuing an intelligence-based cognition conducted connected November 14 and 15.
A DRI authoritative said that a rider who had arrived from Sharjah was intercepted astatine the planetary arrivals hallway of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport aft helium crossed the greenish transmission connected November 14.
During introspection of his baggage, officials recovered a suspicious robust container which, erstwhile opened successful his presence, was recovered to incorporate 11 foreign-marked golden bars concealed successful an ingenious manner.
Based connected the passenger’s confession, officers of the Nellore Sub-regional Unit located and apprehended his handler from Proddatur successful YSR District, Andhra Pradesh, demonstrating swift coordination and accelerated effect betwixt units.
The seized golden bars were taken nether Section 110 of the Customs Act 1962. Both the rider and his handler were arrested respectively, nether Section 104 of the Customs Act 1962.
Further probe is nether way.
