Gold worth ₹1 crore hidden in eight-month-old’s diaper seized
Customs officials at Calicut International Airport intercepted a significant quantity of gold valued at over ₹1 crore from a passenger arriving from Ras Al-Khaimah on Air Arabia flight on Wednesday. Allegedly, the passenger, hailing from Ponnani, attempted to smuggle the gold by concealing packets within the diaper of his eight-month-old infant.
Upon a more thorough examination, customs officials discovered the concealed gold packets. Additionally, gold compound was found hidden inside the passenger’s own body. The individual was subsequently placed under arrest.
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