Foreign currencies worth Rs.1.3 crore seized at RGIA airport

The officials of Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Wednesday seized foreign currency from a passenger heading to Dubai at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad.

Foreign currency in various denominations equivalent to Rs 1.3 crore was recovered from him. The



officials said that the passenger, Mohammad, was attempting to smuggle the currency of various countries to Dubai. 

The AIU officials detained the passenger and handed over him to customs officials. The passenger is being questioned.