Lucknow: 6 biscuits of gold found in dustbins, priced at Rs 36.6 lakh

Lucknow: On Wednesday, along with the customs department, the security personnel posted there were stunned at the Chaudhary Charan Singh airport in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Because there are gold biscuits found in a dustbin. After this gold has been handed over to the customs department and it is believed that this gold may have been brought through smuggling. So far, gold worth crores have been caught in Lucknow airport and it was brought from abroad. But, for the first time gold has been found in a dustbin.

The customs department at the airport got a big success on Wednesday and when the smugglers could not take out the smuggled gold, they threw the gold in the dustbin of the airport premises itself. A total of six gold biscuits have been recovered by the Customs department and the value of which has been estimated at Rs 36.60 lakh. According to the information, during the investigation at Lucknow airport, the customs department had received information that there are gold biscuits in the dustbin and after that, the team reached there and when the dustbin was searched, six gold biscuits were found from it. 

The department believes that it is clear from the way they are hidden that they have been smuggled. At present, the customs department is probing where the gold has been brought and who brought it to Lucknow. The smugglers are believed to have either dumped it in the dustbin for fear of arrest or hid it there for the purpose of taking it away later. It may also be that an airport employee is involved in this. According to the customs department, the recovered gold is worth Rs 36.60 lakh and it was wrapped with black gold tape, hidden in black polythene and kept in a dustbin. At present, the customs officers are investigating the matter and CCTV footage is being checked.

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