Mangalore: Custom officers at Mangalore International Airport seized 224.750 grams of gold, valued at Rs 6,13,568 in the form of silver color paint coated wires concealed in the beadings portion around the borders and edges of a black colored laptop bag carried by a passenger who arrived from Dubai.
The passenger is identified as Shafeeq chakli(25) from Kasargod.
He arrived at the Mangalore airport on Wednesday morning by a Jet Airways flight from Dubai.
Further investigation is in progress.