M'luru airport: Rs 7L in foreign currency seized

Bengaluru | Monday | 11th February, 2019

Summary:

MANGALURU : Customs at the Mangalore International Airport (MIA) seized various foreign currencies valued at Rs 7.65 lakh from a passenger bound for Dubai on Sunday.A Tweet from Customs Mangaluru said they seized US Dollars, Euros and Dirhams from a passenger, which was concealed in between clothes in the check-in luggage. The passenger was departing to Dubai by Spice Jet flight SG59.A few days ago, personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) nabbed an air passenger headed for Dubai, for trying to smuggle $10,000 in his undergarments at MIA..