4 Arrested For Smuggling Gold Worth ₹ 65 Lakh By Spraying It On Trolley Bags at…

Surat: Four people have been arrested for allegedly smuggling gold worth ₹ 65 lakh by spraying it on trolley bags to evade security checks at the international airport in Gujarat’s Surat, police said on Monday.The accused allegedly smuggled gold from Dubai by mixing it with chemicals and spraying it on rexine and rubber sheets of trolley bags, the official said.According to an official statement, the Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested four persons who were part of a gang and seized 927 gm of gold worth around ₹ 65 lakh on Sunday.The gang members sent a couple from Surat to Dubai, where their accomplice handed them gold in liquid form.The gold was mixed with chemicals and sprayed on trolley bags to evade security checks at the Surat International Airport, the SOG said.