Iranian woman arrested with Rs.10 Mn worth foreign currency

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An Iranian woman was arrested by the Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) last night while she was attempting to smuggle foreign currency worth more than Rs.10 million to Doha.

They had also taken into custody jewelry worth Rs.1.5 million which was in her possession. (T.K.G. Kapila)

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kaboos Thursday, 15 September 2016 01:55 PM

these indian women come as tourists and get away with foreign currency . could be link to drugs money.

kargalan Thursday, 15 September 2016 04:19 PM

Not Indians Kaboosits Iranian woman

Sanoon Thursday, 15 September 2016 04:21 PM

India

cruso Thursday, 15 September 2016 04:33 PM

Hello Kabook it is not Indian woman. Pl read the news once again. via DM Android App

TJ Thursday, 15 September 2016 04:42 PM

India

LOKKA Friday, 16 September 2016 11:45 AM

kaboos can't you read english properly..hehe

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