Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Dec 4: The Customs Officers at MIA have seized 7692.000 grams of 24 Carat purity gold valued at Rs.4,01,18,280/- during 01.11.2022 to 30.11.2022 from 10 male passengers arriving from Dubai.
The gold was being smuggled using different modus operandi.
The methods included concealment in LED bulb, wrist watch, keypad mobile phone, beading of trolley bags, silver coated plates in the motor of cappuccino maker, in paste and powder form inside the layers of carton box, double layered vest (banian), underwear and socks worn by the pax and also in the rectum.