Customs officials at the Chennai airport have been in a state of alert after the frequency of repatriation flights and special flights to the city have increased.

Gold worth Rs 22 lakh seized at Chennai airport

In three separate cases read over Sunday and Monday, customs officials at Chennai airport seized 5.1 kg of gold worth 2 crores that were hidden by passengers in their personal effects.

5.1 kg gold worth 2 crore hidden in socks, innerwear, motor pump seized in Chennai airport; 5 arrested

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Gold worth Rs 22 lakh seized at Chennai airport

5.1 kg gold worth 2 crore hidden in socks, innerwear, motor pump seized in Chennai airport; 5 arrested