MANGALURU:
Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport have seized gold worth Rs 32,96,800 from a passenger who arrived by a Spice Jet flight from Dubai on Tuesday night.
Official sources said on Wednesday that the 24 carat gold weighed 634 grams. The accused was carrying the gold in powdered form in his body.
The accused was identified as Aboobakker Siddique of Mangaluru.
(2/2) Upon purification, Gold of 634 grams (24 carat purity) & valued at Rs. 32,96,800/- has been recovered & seized from the said PAX.@cbic_india @blrcustoms @AircusM pic.twitter.com/9bs1WeYH5a
— Customs-Mangaluru (@Cusmglr) October 28, 2020
