Gold worth ₹1.11 crore seized at Calicut airport

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Gold worth ₹1.11 crore seized at Calicut airport

June 21, 2021 by adminficci News 0 comments

The Air Intelligence Unit seized 2.33 kg of gold worth approximately ₹1.11 crore from a passenger who arrived on an Air India flight from Dubai at the Calicut International Airport on Monday.

Customs officials said the gold was concealed inside a new coffee maker machine. The passenger, Muhammad Shafeeque Melethil of Moorkkanad, Malappuram, was arrested and remanded in judicial custody.

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