Gold worth about Rs 36 lakh seized from three passengers

About 1.092 kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 36 lakh has been seized from three passengers who arrived in different flights at nearby Karipur International Airport, customs officials said.

They said 234 grams of gold was seized from a woman passenger who arrived by a Dubai-Calicut Emirates flight today.

About 625 grams of gold was seized from a male passenger who arrived by an Air India Express Abu Dhabi-Calicut flight early this morning, they said.

Last night about 233 grams of gold was seized from a Kannur based male passenger who had arrived by an Air India Express Dubai-Calicut flight, they said.