The Sri Lanka Customs has seized 16 kilograms of gold with an estimated value of Rs 220 million today (27) at the airport, a senior Customs official said.
The gold had been smuggled from UAE.
Two persons have been arrested and further investigations are underway.
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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