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Gold smuggling from TIA continues

Kathmandu, 7 July: In yet another revealing incident of gold smuggling via Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), police have arrested a man in possession of half kilogram gold that he was allegedly smuggling hiding it in a diaper.

Acting on a tip-off, a joint team deployed from the Metropolitan Police Range and Airport Security Unit arrested Lila Bahadur Basnet, a permanent resident of Morang district in possession of the yellow metal.He had landed at the TIA  after spending three years in Qatar for a job

People’s News Monitoring Service

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