2 arrested with gold biscuits worth Rs 2.42 crore in West Bengal's Siliguri

Two persons were arrested in West Bengal's Siliguri with gold biscuits worth Rs 2.42 crore, officials said on Tuesday.

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Press Trust of India Siliguri
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 06 2022 | 11:18 AM IST

Two persons were arrested in West Bengal's Siliguri with gold biscuits worth Rs 2.42 crore, officials said on Tuesday.

Acting on a tip-off, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested Tlangmuanthanga and Dalsuankhai from the Siliguri Junction area on Monday, they said.

Twenty-nine gold biscuits, weighing 4.81 kg, were found hidden in their shoes, they added.

When produced before a court, they were sent to 14 days in judicial custody.

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Topics :West BengalSiliguri

First Published: Sep 06 2022 | 11:18 AM IST

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