2.3 kg gold seized at airport

On Monday, Customs sleuths nabbed a smuggler from Kasargod as he was trying to smuggle 2.3

kg gold from Dubai in an Air India flight

Tip-off, the sleuths seized Abdullah Badhruddin from Kasargod in Kerala, who was travelling by

Air India’s (AI 952) from Dubai to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad.

The sleuths come in the aircraft and seized Abdullah, as the flight stopped in Hyderabad.

Two gold bars and 2.3 kg yellow metal, concealed in two mobile phone covers, as his journey

was to end at Visakhapatnam, an official escorted Abdullah to Visakhapatnam for investigation.