Foreign currency worth Rs 9.60 lakh seized at Chennai airport

Acting on a tip off, officials at the departure terminal intercepted the man bound for Singapore and recovered 14,000 US dollars concealed in his baggage, an official release said.
Chennai Airport (Photo | EPS)
Chennai Airport (Photo | EPS)

CHENNAI: Foreign currency worth Rs 9.60 lakh was seized from a 58-year-old passenger at the airport here Sunday.

Acting on a tip off, officials at the departure terminal intercepted the man bound for Singapore and recovered 14,000 US dollars concealed in his baggage, an official release said.

Investigation is on, it said.

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