Bengaluru:
Four gold biscuits valued at
Rs 14 lakh were today seized from a woman passenger at
Kempegowda International Airport here, customs officials said.
She had arrived by an Emirates flight E K 568 from
Dubai early morning, they said.
Sources in the customs department said she had hid the
biscuits, weighing 466 grams, in her rectum.
On questioning her, she said her handlers in Dubai
had given her the consignment promising that they would give
her Rs 25,000 if she delivered it to their henchmen, they
said.
The woman hails from Villupuram district in Tamil
Nadu.
A customs official said they have detained the woman
and booked a case against her.
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