Customs seize gold worth over Rs 13 lac at Mangaluru International Airport


Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru

Mangaluru, May 28: Customs officers seized 262 grams gold worth Rs 13.2 lac at Mangaluru International Airport on Friday May 28.

Based on intelligence and profiling of passengers, Customs officers intercepted Siddiqua Miqdam Hussain (27) hailing from Bhatkal. He had arrived from Dubai by Air India flight IX 384.

On personal search and questioning, the passenger was found to have concealed gold in paste form in his rectum. Gold weighing 262 grams valued at Rs 13,17,860 was recovered and seized.

The Customs team was led by Praveen Kandi IRS, deputy commissioner and other officers Rakesh Kumar and Satish Kumar, superintendents, Sandeep, inspector and others took active part in the interception.

 

 

 

 

 

  

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  • Victor, Manguluru

    Fri, May 28 2021

    These smuggler brothers should be honoured with red carpet. They are helping our economy. But where the anus gold goes.??

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  • Vicky D, Dubai

    Fri, May 28 2021

    People from GCC are providing good revenue to Mangalore customs! People normally buy mango after smelling it but soon time may come, when people will buy gold after smelling them, if number of gold smuggling cases increase, which are concealed in rectum!!!

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  • k b r, Mangala Uru

    Fri, May 28 2021

    kasargodi will never smuggle such small amount...

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  • Shivam, Udupi

    Fri, May 28 2021

    Have used all body parts to carry Gold and Drugs. Without degree are become noted surgeon. Bhatkalis and Kasargodians are good in Hawala Racket, Gold Smuggling, Drug Supply, Saffron supply.

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  • Dev, Bangalore

    Fri, May 28 2021

    Mangaluru International Airport Customs are the Best. This should serve as a warning to people who do such smuggling.

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  • kujuma, mangaluru

    Fri, May 28 2021

    ha ha ha...they must be reporting one out of 1000 cases...customs and excise are the most corrupt departments along with forest and pwd my friend.. Rama Rajya is just a dream in this sanatana country..Only cheap bhakts like you support these corrupt officers.

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  • Varun, Mangalore

    Fri, May 28 2021

    Kujuma!! It seems your body cavities were also subjected to examination by custom officers before?!! Else you upset if they do their job!!.. this counyty gives shelter... those countries that u dream of do not give citizenship even if you spend all your life there

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  • Skh, Abudhabi

    Fri, May 28 2021

    Just by seeing headline, I came to know who is it. Ha...ha..

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  • Shivam, Udupi

    Fri, May 28 2021

    I stopped commenting...Aande Mein Rakhega Bhi Tail Seedha Nahi Honewala Hai.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Nallasopara

    Fri, May 28 2021

    Arrest the source from Dubai ...

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