**Bhubaneswar:** The custom officials have detained two youths and seized around 400 gms gold worth about Rs 15 lakhs at the [Biju Patnaik International Airport](http://www.ommcomnews.com/public/rs-1-023-cr-to-be-spent-on-biju-patnaik-airport-for-renovation-third-terminal-soon). The seized gold had a silver plating to camouflage the yellow metal.
The accused youths arrived at the [Biju Patnaik Airport ](http://www.ommcomnews.com/public/sanitary-napkin-vending-machine-at-bhubaneswar-airport-)at 6 am on Saturday morning. Acting on a tip off, the custom officials had intercepted and searched them. But it is yet to be ascertained the source of the gold in their possession.
However, the accused youths are denying the allegations stating that they own the gold.
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There have been four such seizures in this particular airport in last one week. It raises the question of organized gold smuggling and the fact that the detained youths may be just a part of a large racket.