Two Dubai-bound passengers who have been making an attempt to smuggle foreign currency echange equal to ₹54 lakh have been apprehended by the officers of Customs division at Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Airport, Shamshabad in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning.
The passengers, who have been caught individually, hid the foreign exchange in boondi (savoury) packets.
Whereas scanning the luggage, officers on the safety test of the worldwide departure recognized suspicious photographs and upon bodily test they discovered Saudi Riyals, {Dollars} of United State and Australia, Kuwaiti Dinars, United Arab Emirates Dirhams, Omani Rials and Bahraini Dinars hid contained in the packets.
They have been scheduled to board Emirates flight quantity EK-525.
When the passengers in query didn’t submit legitimate paperwork for the currencies of their possession, the foreign exchange was seized they usually have been booked beneath related Sections of Customs Act.
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