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Customs foils gold smuggling bid at airport

Customs foils gold smuggling bid at airport Updated: Updated: Gold worth ₹30 lakh seized from Malappuram resident Share Article Gold worth ₹30 lakh seized from Malappuram resident The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs on Friday foiled yet another attempt to smuggle gold through the Cochin International Airport. Customs sleuths seized gold worth around ₹30 lakh from a passenger, a resident of Malappuram, who was intercepted. He was found to have hidden in person 921 grams of gold. The passenger had arrived by an Indigo flight from Dubai on Friday morning. He was released on bail after interrogation. The seizure comes close on the heels of the seizure of five bottles of liquefied gold in the guise of juice from a passenger on Sunday.

Gold pieces hidden under feet, foreign cigarettes seized at Bengaluru airport

By Express News Service BENGALURU: A total of 29,400 foreign cigarettes and 310 grams of gold were seized by the Air Intelligence Unit of the Bengaluru Airport customs in three separate smuggling incidents on  Saturday. A novel method that they came across this time was gold cut pieces pasted under the feet using bandage by a flyer.  The value of the gold seized came to Rs 14.45 lakh while that of cigarettes was Rs 5.41 lakh.  Elaborating on the unique kind of concealment they encountered this time, a senior customs official said that 116.49 grams of gold was seized from a passenger from Murdeshwar in Karwar district of Karnataka.

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