Kochi: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs Department at the Cochin International Airport seized 508 g of gold being smuggled in compound form from a Malappuram native who had arrived from Dubai the other day. The compound was concealed in the passenger's underwear. It has been sent for chemical examination at the Customs Laboratory, said Customs Commissioner Sumit Kumar.
Customs officers at CIAL have seized a total of 1.8 kg of gold from different passengers in the past week. On April 23, 159.94 g of crude gold jewellery valued `5.16 lakh was seized from a Malappuram native who arrived from Kuala Lumpur. The gold had been concealed in his person. The next day, a Kozhikode native arriving from Bahrain was detained and crude gold chains weighing 233.2 g were seized from him. The gold which is worth `7.49 lakh, was concealed in his person.
03/05/18 New Indian Express
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Customs officers at CIAL have seized a total of 1.8 kg of gold from different passengers in the past week. On April 23, 159.94 g of crude gold jewellery valued `5.16 lakh was seized from a Malappuram native who arrived from Kuala Lumpur. The gold had been concealed in his person. The next day, a Kozhikode native arriving from Bahrain was detained and crude gold chains weighing 233.2 g were seized from him. The gold which is worth `7.49 lakh, was concealed in his person.
03/05/18 New Indian Express
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