Paro police arrested 48-year-old man for alleged smuggling of 43kg gold on October 30.

Each gold biscuit weighs 1kg. A kilogram of gold is sold for about Nu 3,000,000 in the market.

The man is from Tsento, Paro. Paro police arrested the man near Drugyel Dzong.

This is the fourth gold smuggling case reported from Paro this year.

Staff reporter

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