Mangaluru: The officers of customs at Mangalore International Airport on Saturday November 29 thwarted yet another smuggling attempt and seized 2 kg of gold, valued at Rs 52.9 lac.
The seized gold was found in the form of two gold bars each weighing one kg, concealed separately in two mobile phone pouches and kept together in a polythene Dubai Duty Free carry bag, placed on the floor beneath a row of chairs placed adjacent to M/s Flemingo Duty Free Shop situated in the arrival hall of Mangalore International Airport.
The accused passenger Abdul Manaf Akkoth, aged about 26 years, is a resident of Kozhikode district, Kerala. He arrived at Mangalore International Airport on November 29 at about 8.40 hours by Jet Airways Flight No 9W531 from Dubai.
30/11/4 daijiworld.com
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The seized gold was found in the form of two gold bars each weighing one kg, concealed separately in two mobile phone pouches and kept together in a polythene Dubai Duty Free carry bag, placed on the floor beneath a row of chairs placed adjacent to M/s Flemingo Duty Free Shop situated in the arrival hall of Mangalore International Airport.
The accused passenger Abdul Manaf Akkoth, aged about 26 years, is a resident of Kozhikode district, Kerala. He arrived at Mangalore International Airport on November 29 at about 8.40 hours by Jet Airways Flight No 9W531 from Dubai.
30/11/4 daijiworld.com
