Agartala, November 10 (TNA) In a joint operation by Customs and the Railway Protection Force (RPF), two persons were detained following a search aboard the Agartala–Narangi Express train. Around 350 grams of gold biscuits were recovered from their possession.
Speaking to the media today, Assistant Commandant of RPF Tripura, B.K. Sinha, stated that the estimated market value of the seized gold is ₹4 crore 73 lakh 72 thousand 50.
The two detained persons are residents of Teliamura and Agartala. During interrogation, they reportedly revealed that they were transporting the gold to Assam after receiving it from an individual in the Motor Stand area.
The two detained persons are residents of Teliamura and Agartala. During interrogation, they reportedly revealed that they were transporting the gold to Assam after receiving it from an individual in the Motor Stand area.