Afghan diplomat resigns after caught smuggling gold

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 2 weeks ago
Zakia Wardak resigned as consul general of Afghanistan in Mumbai after DRI intercepted her smuggling 25 kg gold worth Rs 18.6 crore from Dubai, citing organized attacks and challenges for women in Afghan society.

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Afghanistan

Country in Central Asia
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