KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs has seized gold jewellery, gold bars and foreign currency worth around Rs190 million at the arrivals terminal of Jinnah International Airport.
According to officials, a passenger holding a Pakistani passport was intercepted after arriving from Abu Dhabi along with family members on an international flight and was directed to the red channel for detailed inspection.
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During scanning of luggage and hand-carry items, customs authorities detected concealed valuables. A subsequent search led to the recovery of 281 tolas of 22-karat gold jewellery and two 24-karat gold bars weighing 10 tolas each.
Officials also recovered foreign currency, including $33,100 and 366,000 UAE dirhams.
A case has been registered under the Customs Act, 1969, and the seized items have been taken into custody. Authorities said further investigation is in progress.
