Kerala gold smuggling case: NIA raids gold smith’s house in TN


Team Udayavani, Sep 9, 2020, 11:54 AM IST

Coimbatore: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday, September 9 carried out searches at the residence of a goldsmith in the city in connection with the Kerala gold smuggling case, police said.

“A four-member NIA team raided the house of Nandakumar on Cross Cut road early this morning,” they said.

He has been detained for interrogation. The matter pertains to smuggling of gold in the neighboring state through diplomatic channels, which came to light after 30 kg yellow metal worth Rs 14.82 crores, smuggled in a consignment camouflaged as diplomatic baggage, was busted by Customs in Thiruvananthapuram on July 5.

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