Three Chinese nationals have been apprehended by CISF personnel at the Delhi airport for allegedly smuggling about 180 kilkograms of red sandalwood, a senior official said on Tuesday.
The passengers Li Xin, Cheng Zhen and Jian Zhov were intercepted when they reached the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Monday to board a flight to Kunming in China, the official said.
A total of 180 kilograms of red sandalwood logs were recovered from their baggage.The Chinese passengers and the recovered wood, worth about Rs 2 crore, was handed over to the customs authorities for further investigation, he said.
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