Gold worth over Rs one crore seized at Hyderabad airport

Gold worth over Rs one crore seized at Hyderabad airport (EDS: Rephrasing 2nd para, minor edits) Hyderabad, Aug 25 (PTI): Nearly three kg of goldworth Rs 1.12 crore has been seized from a passenger at theairport here and a case registered against him, Customsauthorities said on Sunday

Based on specific intelligence, the man, whoarrived from Sharjah, was caught for allegedly trying tosmuggle 26 gold bars totally weighing 2.9 kg, an officialpress release said here

Further investigation was on, it said.