2 Uzbekistan nationals held at IGI airport for smuggling medicines worth over Rs 67 lakh
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New Delhi: Two Uzbekistan nationals were held at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) by the Customs officials for allegedly smuggling medicines worth Rs 67,52,204, an official said.
The Customs official said that the accused were held on the basis of a pre-check marking exercise. This led to the detection of medicines.
"On the basis of RR (Pre-Check) marking passengers, the officers at Terminal-3, have booked a case of smuggling of medicines against two Foreign national passengers who intended to depart to Tashkent," said the official.
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