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Customs officials at KIA seize gold worth Rs 1.7 croreThe seizure from the four passengers added up to three kilos of gold worth a whopping Rs 1.76 crore.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>The pictures shared by Bengaluru customs showed gold moulded into three biscuit-like structures, weighing 836.3 gram, 1.1 kg, and 924 gram.</p></div>

The pictures shared by Bengaluru customs showed gold moulded into three biscuit-like structures, weighing 836.3 gram, 1.1 kg, and 924 gram.

Credit: X/@blrcustoms

Bengaluru: Customs officials at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) here seized gold from four passengers who arrived from three different locations on Sunday. 

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The seizure from the four passengers added up to three kilos of gold worth a whopping Rs 1.76 crore.

In a post shared by Bengaluru Customs on X (formerly Twitter), the officials stated that the passengers arrived in Bengaluru from Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, and Colombo. 

The pictures shared by Bengaluru customs showed gold moulded into three biscuit-like structures, weighing 836.3 gram, 1.1 kg, and 924 gram. A picture of a silver chain was also posted.

Officials said that two of the passengers were arrested, and investigations are on.

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(Published 25 October 2023, 00:53 IST)