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Gold seized at airport
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Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 5,747 grams of gold worth ₹2.85 crore from five passengers, who arrived at the Coimbatore International Airport on February 1 from Sharjah.
Deputy Director of DRI G. Satish said in a press release that based on intelligence inputs, the officials identified five passengers, who are from Sivaganga, Tiruchi, Chennai and Ramnad. When they came out of the green channel after completing immigration and Customs formalities at Coimbatore International Airport, they were intercepted by the DRI officials. But, the passengers denied carrying gold with them.
During personal search, the officials seized 6,318 gms of gold concealed in the body in the form of paste in ellipsoidal shaped objects.
IRCTC announces air package to Ayodhya
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The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced an air package to Ayodhya from Coimbatore in March next year.
A release said the tour would commence at Coimbatore International Airport on March 10 and end on March 14. The tour would cover Varanasi, Kashi Vishwanath temple, Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj and Ayodhya. The package started at ₹ 26,695 which included air fare, accommodation and vehicle travel expenses, the release said. Those interested may contact IRCTC Coimbatore for bookings at 90031 40655 and 82879 31965.
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