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Gold worth Rs 80 lakh seized from Mumbai airport

<p>In seperate incidents on Saturday, Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs department at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai caught two flyers with gold worth Rs 79.88 lakh</p>

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Mumbai: In seperate incidents on Saturday, Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Customs department at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai caught two flyers with gold worth Rs 79.88 lakh.

In the first case, the flyer arrived from Riyadh by Jet Airways (9W523) had cleverly concealed in the compressor of a water dispenser. Interestingly, the AIU unit had to call an electrician to cut open the compressor after the flyer refused to open the water dispenser after being asked by the customs officers.

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Electricians cut open the water dispenser compressor in which gold was stashed

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