India News | Gold Powder Worth Rs 14.50 Lakhs Seized at Mangaluru Airport
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Customs department officers at the Mangaluru International Airport on Tuesday seized 242 grams of gold powder from a passenger.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 12 (ANI): The Customs department officers at the Mangaluru International Airport on Tuesday seized 242 grams of gold powder from a passenger.
The gold powder seized was valued at approximately Rs 14.50 lakh, officials said.
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According to information, the illicit substance was ingeniously concealed between the two layers of four blue-colored carbon-thick paper sheets inside a carton box.
"Further investigation is in progress," they added.
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More details are awaited. (ANI)
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