Gold seized at Kozhikode airport in Kerala

Over 800 grams of gold concealed in capsules was seized from a passenger from Dubai at Kozhikode airport in Kerala. The gold is said to be worth Rs 38.86 lakhs

Malappuram: Over 800 grams of gold was seized from a traveller at Kozhikode airport who had landed from Dubai on Sunday. He was intercepted by a team lead by Deputy Commissioner T A Kiran.

The gold is said to be worth Rs 38.86 lakhs, according to reports.

Officials said Ibrahim Sherif of Omassery in Kozhikode had smuggled the gold in capsules.

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