Customs officials seize 2.41kg gold valued at ₹1.10 core from woman passenger at Mangaluru airport

Customs officials seize 2.41kg gold valued at ₹1.10 core from woman passenger at Mangaluru airport

The Hindu

In one of the biggest seizures of smuggled gold in Mangaluru in the recent past, customs officials seized 2.41kg of gold, valued at ₹1.10 crore, from a woman passenger at Mangaluru International Airport on Thursday. A release from the customs mentioned the name of the accused as Mohammed Ali Sameera from Kasaragod in Kerala. She was intercepted after arriving from Dubai in an Air India flight.
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