Customs at an Indian airport recovered 531.20 grams of gold foils hidden inside chocolate boxes. Courtesy: Asian News International 
Customs at an Indian airport recovered 531.20 grams of gold foils hidden inside chocolate boxes. Courtesy: Asian News International 

Transport

Airline passenger hid smuggled gold foil in chocolates

The foil, valued at Dh137,000, was the latest attempt to get around India's 18 per cent goods tax

Anam Rizvi
Anam Rizvi

November 06, 2020

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