Indian held with US dollers worth over Rs. 6.6 million at BIA

Indian held with US dollers worth over Rs. 6.6 million at BIA

November 12, 2016   12:49 pm

An Indian national has been arrested with a large sum of undeclared foreign currency by customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake. 

He was arrested while attempting to leave the country with US$ 45,000 (Rs. 6.6 million) on board New Delhi-bound flight UL 123 last night.

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