The gold trail through the Cochin international airport continued for the second day running when the Customs Air Intelligence Unit seized 3.39 kg of gold worth over ₹1.5 crore from two passengers on Wednesday morning.
The latest seizure was made from a man and a woman -- relatives from Kottayam -- who arrived at the airport from Italy via Doha on a Qatar Airways flight. The accused were arrested and released on bail.
The Air Intelligence unit seized gold worth ₹29 lakh from a passenger at the Kannur international airport on Wednesday.
