13 March,2017 04:46 PM IST | | IANS
Gold bars weighing about 700 grams were seized from a passenger who arrived at the city airport, from Sharjah, on Monday
Coimbatore: Gold bars weighing about 700 grams were seized from a passenger who arrived at the city airport, from Sharjah, on Monday.
During a routine check, sleuths of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence noticed a 36-year-old man moving in a suspicious manner and searched him, police said.
They found gold bars weighing around 700 gms and valued at around Rs 25 lakh hidden in a speaker box, they said.
Later, the man identified as Prabhakaran from Palakkad in Kerala was handed over to the police. Further investigations are on, police said.
