5kg gold worth Rs 2crore seized at airport

Bhubaneswar: Customs officialsMondayseized over 5.82kg of gold worth Rs 2crore during a raid at the Biju Patnaik International Airport.

Three NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) who arrived here from Kuala Lumpur have been detained. To avoid detection, the trio had put the gold bards under their feet, using cello tapes.

Then they put their socks on, and then their shoes. This was the 14thcase of gold seizure in the last two months in Bhubaneswar airport.

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