MANGALURU:
The Customs department officers at the Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on Tuesday seized 242 grams of gold powder from a passenger. The gold powder seized is valued at approximately Rs 14.50 lakh, officials said.
According to information, the illicit substance was ingeniously concealed between the two layers of four blue-colored carbon-thick paper sheets inside a carton box. “Further investigation is in progress,” they added. (ANI)
Customs officers at MIA effected seizure of 242 gms gold powder concealed between the two layers of the four blue coloured carbon thick paper sheets kept on four innerside of carton box valued at Rs. 14.50 lkhs from a passenger arrived from Dubai in Air India flight on 12.09.2023 pic.twitter.com/v41Sbq2MHD
— Customs-Mangaluru (@Cusmglr) September 12, 2023
