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Gold worth Rs 10.4 lakh recovered from passenger

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Customs officers at the NSCB International Airport here today recovered 400 gms of gold bar worth around Rs 10.4 lakh from a passenger who reached here from Bangkok.

Ashok Kumar Yadav was intercepted on his arrival from Bangkok by a SpiceJet flight and 400 gms of gold bar valued at Rs 10.4 lakh was recovered from him, which was concealed in the coils of the transformer of a speaker box he had brought with him, customs officers said.

Yadav has been detained for further questioning, they added.

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First Published: Nov 19 2015 | 10:07 PM IST

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