Foreign Currency Worth Rs 6.05 Crore Seized At Amritsar Airport
NDTV
On September 18, during security check of baggage of outgoing international passengers, airline staff alerted customs officers about suspicious luggage
The customs department at the Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport here has seized foreign currency worth Rs 6.05 crore from a passenger, officials said on Monday.
On the evening of September 18, during security check of baggage of outgoing international passengers, airline staff alerted customs officers about suspicious luggage, they said.
Customs officers carried out profiling of the passenger who owned the luggage and found him to be suspicious, following which his movement was monitored, the officials said.
When he was intercepted and asked whether he was carrying excess Indian or foreign currency with him, he denied, they said.