Published - October 18, 2023 08:58 am IST - KOCHI
Customs Air Intelligence Unit at the Cochin International Airport Limited on Tuesday seized 874 grams of gold valued at around ₹37.70 lakh from a passenger.
The passenger, who arrived from Jeddah via Kuwait, was intercepted by Customs officials at the green channel on the basis of profiling. During the examination, three capsules of gold in compound form were found concealed inside his body. Further investigations are under way.
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.
