RGIA: 25kg Red sandalwood powder seized

RGIA: 25kg Red sandalwood powder seized
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RGIA: 25kg Red Sandalwood Powder Seized. Early on Thursday, at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport of Shamshabad in Hyderabad, the police have seized 25kg Red Sandalwood Powder from a Nigerian, during their regular scrutiny.

Hyderabad: Early on Thursday, at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport of Shamshabad in Hyderabad, the police have seized 25kg Red Sandalwood Powder from a Nigerian, during their regular scrutiny. A Nigerian, who was on his way to Doha by Qatar Airways, was held by the police officials for allegedly possessing the huge quantity (25kg) of unaccounted Red Sandalwood Powder. Apart from seizing the same, the foreigner and his spouse have also been held by the police, added sources.

After a break from smuggling of gold for few days, now this recent incident of smuggling of Red Sandalwood Powder has led for many doubts about more such smugglings. Despite the fact so many preventive measures have been adopted by the RGIA officials, the International Airport of Hyderabad turned to be the gateway for such smugglings.

It is worth recollecting that a similar case of smuggling of Red Sandalwood powder of 20kg occurred a few days back.

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