Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)
Mangaluru, Nov 2: Custom officials at the international airport in the city confiscated 2,870 gram gold worth Rs 1.46 crore, that was being carried illegally, between October 22 and October 31 from passengers arriving from Dubai.
According to the information provided by the officials, six passengers had converted gold to paste and powder form and concealed the same in vests, jeans trousers, shoes and inside the rectum.
From October 8 to October 21, Rs 1.59 crore worth gold from five passengers arrived from Dubai and on October 6, gold worth Rs 38.53 lac was seized by the officials.