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34 kg gold seized in seven months at Kempegowda International Airport

34 kg gold seized in seven months at Kempegowda International Airport
Image: Prajavani

Customs officials seized approximately 34 kg of gold, valued at ₹51.52 crore, in the first seven months of the current financial year at Kempegowda International Airport. From April to the end of October, a total of 123 smuggling cases were detected, leading to the arrest of 27 people. The number of smuggling cases this time is three times higher compared to the total cases of the previous year.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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