Customs officials at Trichy Airport seize gold from passenger

Jun 20, 2024

Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 20 : Officers of the Air Intelligence Unit at Tamil Nadu's Trichy airport seized 1024 grams of 24K gold valued at Rs 73.32 lakh from a passenger.
They said that the passengers has been arrested.
"Based on specific intelligence, officers of AIU, Trichy Airport seized 1024 grams of 24K gold valued at Rs 73.32 lakh extracted from gold in paste form concealed by a passenger in his rectum. Passenger has been arrested and further investigation is in progress," officials said.
More details are awaited.