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Customs seizes assorted Foreign currency notes at MIA

Customs seizes assorted Foreign currency notes at MIA


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Mar 20, 2017 : In one of the major detections made at the Mangaluru International Airport, Mangaluru, the officers of Airport Customs, seized assorted foreign currency notes of 10 countries, including US Dollars, Russian Roubles, EUROs, Pound Sterling etc equivalent to INR 69.74 lakhs.


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On inputs received that a passenger who was departing to Dubai on 18.03.2017, vide Air India Express flight IX-383 would attempt to smuggle foreign currency, the pax was identified and intercepted. On thorough examination of the baggage, assorted foreign currency notes were found secreted in socks and concealed inside the jeans trousers were found in the checked in baggage of the passenger.


The passenger was arrested and produced before the Hon’ble Principal Civil Judge (Senior Division) & Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mangalore, who remanded the passenger for 14 days judicial custody. 


Further investigation in the matter is being carried out.

                       





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Shivani Rao, Mumbai Mon, March-20-2017, 11:18
Smuggling is going on though the customs take the person to custody?
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