New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Customs officials at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai have seized diamonds worth Rs 1.49 crore and arrested one suspect in connection.
A senior Customs official said the supsect was arrested on Wednesday while he was awaiting to board a Dubai-bound flight.
The 1559.6 carats natural and lab-grown diamonds were "ingeniously concealed inside a tea packet", the official added.
He further said the accused was subsequently presented before a local court, which remanded him to 14 days of judicial custody.
Further investigation into the matter is ongoing.
Source: IANS
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