Diamonds seized
04/08/2019, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ,CHENNAI
Customs officials at the Chennai airport seized diamonds worth ₹2.25 crore and arrested a Malaysian national.
Azmal Khan Bin Nagor Mera, 48, was intercepted by the Customs officers. Two white bundles, were found concealed in his inner wear. A multi-function cooker was found in his checked-in luggage. Eight bundles were found concealed at the bottom of the cooker. On cutting the bundles open, 55 white mini ziplock pouches, with precious stones were found concealed. “A government-approved valuer certified the stones to be diamonds weighing 2,996 carat, valued at ₹2.25 crore,” said a press release.
04/08/2019, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT ,CHENNAI
Customs officials at the Chennai airport seized diamonds worth ₹2.25 crore and arrested a Malaysian national.
Azmal Khan Bin Nagor Mera, 48, was intercepted by the Customs officers. Two white bundles, were found concealed in his inner wear. A multi-function cooker was found in his checked-in luggage. Eight bundles were found concealed at the bottom of the cooker. On cutting the bundles open, 55 white mini ziplock pouches, with precious stones were found concealed. “A government-approved valuer certified the stones to be diamonds weighing 2,996 carat, valued at ₹2.25 crore,” said a press release.
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