11-kg smuggled gold seized

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Press Trust of India
Last Updated : Jun 16 2013 | 5:20 PM IST
Eleven-kg gold, allegedly smuggled from Sri Lanka, has been seized and two persons arrested in this connection by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.
On a tip-off the gold was seized from a car last night, official said today.
The car, proceeding to Chennai from Kodiakarai was stopped at a check post at Kollidam and 110 gold biscuits each weighing 100-g were found during the search operation, they said.
The arrested persons were produced before a local court today and remanded to judicial custody.

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First Published: Jun 16 2013 | 5:20 PM IST

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