Engineer couple arrested for trying to smuggle Rs 75 lakh gold biscuits

March 30, 2012

Chennai, March 30: A software engineer couple were arrested at Kamaraj domestic air terminal here on Friday when they tried to smuggle Rs 75 lakh worth gold biscuits on board a Madurai bound flight, police said.

Kannan and Valli, both software engineers had arrived from USA via Dubai early this morning and were about to board a Madurai-bound flight at 8.40 AM when CISF personnel found 2.360 kg of gold biscuits hidden under the woman's clothes, police said.

They were arrested on the charge of smuggling gold into the country without proper documents and the gold bisuits handed over to Customs officials, they said.

Meanwhile, the CISF, which mans security at all airports in the country, began an enquiry into how its personnel had failed to detect the presence of the gold biscuits when the the couple arrived here from the US.

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2 children die after 4 young cousins get locked inside parked car

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June 17,2020

Moradabad, Jun 17: Two children died after they accidentally got locked inside a car while playing in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, the police said.

Four children, aged between 4 and 7 years, locked themselves inside the car while playing and were found unconscious soon after, the police added.

"All four children were found unconscious in a car and they were taken to the hospital. Two of them died and the other two are undergoing treatment at the hospital," said Amit Kumar Anand, superintendent of police (city) Moradabad.

The children were related to each other, the police said.

The man who owns the car said the children had locked themselves inside. "When we reached, the children were in an unconscious state. Two of the four children died. The incident occurred around 8 am."

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Depressed over money woes, Maha man commits suicide

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April 5,2020

Nagpur, Apr 5: A 23-year-old man allegedly committed suicide in Imambada area in Nagpur on Saturday due to financial distress, police said.

Nikhil Gavhane, who worked in a grocery shop, hanged himself as he had taken money from a person and was stressed over repayment, an official said.

"He was depressed since a week," the Imambada police station official said.

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