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Three held at IGI airport, foreign currencies worth Rs 2.30 cr seized

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Three Indian passengers were held for carrying foreign currencies collectively valued at Rs 2.30 crore at Indira Gandhi International Airport on May 19, Delhi Customs said on Wednesday.

The accused were headed to Bangkok from Delhi airport.

"Delhi Customs IGIA seized various Foreign Currency viz USD,AUD,NZD, GBP,EURO,HKD,YEN,NOK,CHF,SAR, OMR,QAR,AED,BHD collectively valued Rs 2.30 cr on 19.5.19 from 3 Indian passengers intending to depart to Bangkok. FC was concealed in their bags. They've been arrested," Delhi Customs wrote on its Twitter handle.

The identities of the accused are yet to be revealed by police.

A case has been registered and further investigation is underway.

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First Published: May 22 2019 | 1:42 PM IST

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