Mangalore : The officers of Customs at Mangalore International Airport seized 224.750 grams of gold valued Rs 6,13,568/- in the form of silver colour paint coated wires concealed in the beadings portion around the border and edges of a black coloured laptop bag carried by a passenger on wednesday Oct 22.
A 25 year Shafeeq Chakli,resident of Mogar House, Mogral Puttur of Kasargod, who arrived by a Jet Airways flightNo 9W531 from Dubai at about 7:30 in morning had this gold in hidden possession.
Further investigation going on.