Gold hunt again in Karipur, foreign currency seized

Kozhikode: Two persons were arrested for trying to smuggle gold and foreign currency in Karipur. Customs seized one kg of mixed gold and foreign currency worth Rs 8 lakh. Afzal, a resident of Cherumoth, Kozhikode, was arrested with 6,200 US dollars and 1,460 Omani Rials. He arrived at Karipur airport to go to Dubai. Shahul Hameed, a native of Kozhikode Thamarassery, was caught with the gold. He tried to smuggle 1059 grams of gold mixture hidden in his body.