11 people have been arrested in this case

COIMBATORE: In a major achievement, Tamil Nadu Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has unearthed Smuggling of gold through Air Arabia flight from Sharjah. During investigation, about 6.62 kg gold has been recovered from the passengers.

Reportedly, the passengers arrived from Sharjah through Air Arabia flight had brought the gold by hiding it in their shoes, pockets and private parts. Eleven people have been arrested in this case. The value of the seized gold is said to be around Rs 3.8 crores. The further investigation in the matter is underway.