Gold seized at Mangaluru airport
Customs officials at Mangaluru International Airport seized 430 gram of smuggled gold valued at ₹20.89 lakh from a passenger who arrived from Dubai on July 2.
The passenger, Moideen Munasir Padinhar Mohammed, hails from Puthur in Kasaragod district of Kerala. He had concealed the gold in powder form mixed with solid gum in his rectum. He arrived by Air India Express flight IX 248. A case was registered against him, according to a Customs press release.
The team, which intercepted the passenger based on intelligence inputs, comprised Deputy Commissioner Praveen Kandi, Superintendents Rakesh Kumar and Vikas Kumar, and others, according to the release.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Mangalore/gold-seized-at-mangaluru-airport/article35091252.ece
Related Posts
Newport News police charge man with possession of counterfeit DVDs
A 27-year-old Newport News man was arrested and charged Sunday after police say...
Assam: Fake gold items weighing over 5 kg seized in Morigaon, two held
Assam Police on March 22, seized fake gold items weighing over five kilograms...
Over 28,000 bottles of fake perfume seized, Chinese suspect arrested
Police seized over 28,000 bottles of counterfeit branded perfume from Bangkok...
Alibaba Spends More Than $160 Million In Fight Against Counterfeit Goods
Alibaba claims that the company has spent more than $160 million in its crusade...