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Gold biscuits worth Rs 26 cr recovered from dustbin at airport

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Press Trust of India Chennai
In a major catch, Customs and CISF officials today seized gold biscuits worth Rs 26 crore which were found dumped in a dustbin at the airport here.

The gold biscuits, weighing 7.5 kg, were found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in the bin which was noticed by house-keeping staff who in turn informed officials, airport sources said.

CISF and Customs officials recovered the gold and are probing as to who had dumped it there.

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First Published: May 21 2014 | 7:15 PM IST

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