Gold valued at ₹ 33.80 lakh found on flight

September 27, 2020 11:12 pm | Updated 11:12 pm IST - MANGALURU

The Air Intelligence Unit of Customs at the international airport here on Sunday found 671 grams of unclaimed gold valued approximately at ₹ 33.80 lakh on an aircraft which arrived from Dubai.

The officers from the unit found six tola bar pieces of gold concealed in a pipe below the seat on the Indigo flight during rummaging of the aircraft. The flight later went to Hyderabad, a Customs communique said.

Investigation is on.

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