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.
