CHENNAI: In a multi-city operation covering Chennai, Tiruchi and Madurai, sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted a gold smuggling gang, arrested four, and seized 5.9kg of gold worth Rs 1.8 crore on Friday. The smugglers concealed moulded gold bars by using them as handles of cutting pliers, a modus operandi spotted for the first time. The gold was shaped and fitted to the pliers in a seamless manner to help smugglers dodge...
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