Criminal Court fines Indian girl MVR 60,000 for smuggling 2.8 kg of gold into Maldives, and orders for the state to grab them.

The girl who had arrived to Maldives in January had smuggled gold by hiding it in her garments and on her physique. As the lady have made a settlement settlement with the state and had pleaded responsible to the fees, Criminal Court has opted to nice her as a substitute of sentencing her to jail.

The courtroom ruling acknowledged that the smuggled gold will likely be taken in by the state as nicely.

Quite a few folks have lately been fined over smuggling gold to Maldives. Gold being delivered to Maldives must be declared whether it is above a specific amount.