COLOMBO (News 1st):- A cargo worker has been arrested for the possession of Gold biscuits worth over Rs. 58 million at the BIA.

The arrest was made by the Customs Narcotics Control Unit when the suspect was attempting to smuggle the gold biscuits concealed in his clothes. Nearly 65 gold biscuits were found in his possession.

He was taken into custody when trying to flee from the staff exit.

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