Passenger held at M’luru airport for smuggling Rs 36L gold by hiding it in rectum
Team Udayavani, Mar 19, 2022, 4:34 PM IST
Custom officials at Mangaluru International Airport seized 706 grams of gold from a passenger on Friday, March 18.
The passenger arriving from Dubai attempted to smuggle gold in paste form by concealing it in his rectum. On extraction, 706 grams of 24-carat gold was recovered.
706 gms (net) of 24 carat gold & valued at ₹36.54 lakhs has been seized from a PAX at MIA on 18.03.2022. The gold was attempted to smuggle through body concealment. #IndianCustomsAtWork #intercepted@cbic_india @blrcustoms pic.twitter.com/Llw3JmzSYq
— Customs-Mangaluru (@Cusmglr) March 19, 2022
The seized gold is valued at Rs 36,53,550
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