Gold wroth Rs 15.67 cr seized from passengers arriving from S Arabia, UAE at Jaipur airport

Nearly 32 kg of gold worth over Rs 15 crore was seized from 14 passengers who arrived here in two chartered flights from UAE and Saudi Arabia, officials said on Saturday.

" gold bars/bricks were concealed in bagg and were recovered by a customs department team at Sanganer airport on Friday," a press release issued here said.

Eleven passengers from Riyh, Saudi Arabia, were carrying gold bars weighing 22.65 kg, while three passengers from UAE h 9.3 kg gold with m, it said.

total value of gold is Rs 15.67 crore, release said, ding gold has been seized under Customs Act and passengers are being interrogated.