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TIA's staff involved in gold smuggling


Nepalnews
2022 Apr 29, 17:16, Kathmandu
This image shows the building of Tribhuvan Interntional Airport in Kathmandu in September 2020. Photo courtesy: Novaturient

The cleaning staffs at the Tribhuvan International Airport have said to be involved in gold smuggling. A total of 2.332 kilograms of gold was being smuggled via TIA. The cleaning staffs, used as puppet, were found to attempt smuggling gold worth around Rs 20 million from TIA to outside.

According to the Airport Security Office at TIA, security staffs arrested five cleaning staffers who were trying to smuggle gold, according to SSP Bhim Prasad Dhakal.

SSP Dhakal shared that two cleaning staffs, a supervisor and two others involved in the smuggling were nabbed, Further investigation into the case was underway,

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