Pramesh S Jain
T
he Custom officials at Kempegowda International airport on Saturday caught two passengers and recovered 2.8 kilos of gold in the form of paste which they had concealed under their waist belts.
The duo was landed at the airport from Dubai and trying to get out of immigration checks when the custom officials zeroed in on them based on passengers profile.
The duo had gone to Dubai on visiting visa and returned with the gold paste to be handed over to their contacts outside the Airport.
The total value of the seized gold worth Rs.1.5 crore the officials said.
