Hyderabad, Jul 6 (PTI) A woman passenger was apprehended at the international airport here on Wednesday for allegedly trying to smuggle in over 1 kg of gold valued at Rs 64.38 lakh, Customs officials here said.

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The passenger, who arrived from Dubai, had 1,237 gm of the metal concealed in her rectum and the air intelligence unit of the Hyderabad Customs caught her, they said.

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Further investigation is on, they added.

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