Wednesday, February 04, 2015

2.23 kg of gold seized from flight, two held

Malappuram: The Air Customs Intelligence wing at the Karipur airport seized 2.23 kg of gold and arrested two passengers from a flight from Dubai which landed here on Tuesday.

Those arrested were Irshad Ali, 27, from Kozhikode and Fairoos, 24, from Koduvally.

The gold was found concealed under the seats of the Indigo flight. A gold bar weighing one kg was underneath one seat.

The rest was found under another seat. They duo reportedly told the Customs team that they were acting on instructions from by their handlers.
04/02/15 The Hindu
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