KARACHI (HRNW) An attempt to smuggle foreign currency abroad from Karachi Airport has been foiled. Customs officials arrested two passengers Mohammad Zubair and Mohammad Asif and registered a case.
Currency equivalent to 28 lakh rupees was recovered from two passengers going to Bangkok at Karachi airport. Passengers departing from flight number TG342 had hidden it in their handbags.
Exported currency includes 9300 dollars, 217150 Indian rupees, 445000 Korean krona, 12000 Philippine pesos, 2610 Thai baht and 190 Turkish lira.