April 23, 2022 10:44 pm | Updated 10:44 pm IST - MANGALURU
Customs sleuths at the Mangaluru International Airport seized 192.320 grams of gold worth ₹10.25 lakh from a passenger on Saturday.
In a statement, the Mangaluru Customs officials said the 24-carat gold was being smuggled in the form of two narrow straight solid metallic rod objects. It was concealed inside a handbag. It was seized soon after the passenger arrived by a flight from Dubai on Saturday morning, the officials said.
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