Indian held for money laundering in Kuwait

An Indian expatriate has been arrested in Kuwait on charges of money laundering after an undeclared amount of USD 42,583 was recovered from his luggage, a media report said.
The Indian was arrested at Kuwait International Airport after a woman customs officer discovered the undeclared amount, Arab Times reported.
The passenger was arriving in the country from India.
According to the Kuwait law, passengers are not allowed to carry a cash of more than USD 10,645.
The arrested Indian was later referred to the concerned authorities for further investigations.