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Two kg of gold, 100 kg of silver seized from railway passenger

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Published : Jul 30, 2022, 7:22 AM IST

Updated : Jul 30, 2022, 10:23 AM IST

Two kg gold and 100 kg silver recover from a passenger on the Mumbai Hawarah Mail at Akola station in Maharashtra on Friday.

Gold and silver seized from train
Two kg of gold, 100 kg of silver seized from railway passenger

Akola (Maharashtra) : As much as two kg of gold and 100 kg of silver were seized from a passenger on the Mumbai-Howrah Mail at Akola railway station in Maharashtra on Friday morning, an official said. Railway Police Force personnel found the demeanour of the man, who was carrying a heavy bag, suspicious and asked him to open the bag, he said. When he refused, he was taken to the RPF police station.

The man then said he worked for a courier firm based in Akola and the bag contained a parcel. Upon search, RPF officials found 100 kg of silver biscuits and two kg of gold in the form of bars inside. Further probe was on, the official said. PTI

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Akola (Maharashtra) : As much as two kg of gold and 100 kg of silver were seized from a passenger on the Mumbai-Howrah Mail at Akola railway station in Maharashtra on Friday morning, an official said. Railway Police Force personnel found the demeanour of the man, who was carrying a heavy bag, suspicious and asked him to open the bag, he said. When he refused, he was taken to the RPF police station.

The man then said he worked for a courier firm based in Akola and the bag contained a parcel. Upon search, RPF officials found 100 kg of silver biscuits and two kg of gold in the form of bars inside. Further probe was on, the official said. PTI

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Last Updated : Jul 30, 2022, 10:23 AM IST
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