Guwahati, May 10: A huge cache of gold biscuits was seized from the Fancy Bazar area in Guwahati city, Assam on Wednesday afternoon.

Three smugglers were arrested on the spot while they were supplying the gold to a shop.

The operation was carried out by the Guwahati Crime Branch.

According to police, the market value of the seized gold biscuits is suspected to be around Rs 36 lakh.

The smugglers had brought the gold biscuits to hand them over to a shop at ABZ complex in the Lokhtokia area in Guwahati, police said.

The accused gold smuggler has been identified as one Revti Raman Soni, hailing from Bikaner in Rajasthan.

The crime branch is continuing its operation in the city even after seizing the huge quantity of gold biscuits.