Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- A passenger on a flight to Tashkent tried to take out 9 million tenge, the press service of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.

On 24 May, at the Kazakh capital’s airport, customs officers found US$21,000 from the suite case of one of the passengers. The money was highlighted by an X-ray of the luggage, after which the passenger was invited for inspection.

In fact, administrative material was drawn up.