Woman nabbed with smuggled gold
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 02 2021:
CISF personnel posted at Imphal Airport arrested a woman passenger of Delhi-bound Indigo flight with 777.72 grams of smuggled gold on Saturday.
The arrested woman has been identified as Andaj, wife of Ajij of Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
According to a police report, while checking the passengers around 3.35 pm on Saturday, 387.35 grams of smuggled gold was found in the luggage of Andaj, who was supposed to board the Imphal-Delhi Indigo flight number E 2209 .
On further interrogation by the on-duty CISF personnel, the woman disclosed that 390.37 grams of gold were also concealed in her rectum.
The seized gold may worth around Rs 36 lakh.
She further disclosed that came to Imphal from Delhi on Saturday morning in an Air Asia flight.
The arrested woman along with the seized gold has been handed over to Customs Division, Imphal Airport.