Mangaluru: Saffron Worth Rs 13.75 Lakh Seized at MIA

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Mangaluru: The officers of Customs at Mangalore International Airport on 2 May 2015, seized 11 Kilograms of ‘Tashrifat’ brand Iranian Saffron approximately valued at Rs 13.75 lakh, from a passenger Moideen Salman, who arrived from Dubai.

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The passenger had concealed the saffron along with clothes and other personal items inside two carton boxes which were brought by him as his checked in baggage. 23-year-old Moideen Salman arrived at Mangalore International Airport on 2 May at about 07:50 hrs by Jet Airways Flight No. 9W531 from Dubai, and is a resident of Kasaragod, Kerala.

Further investigation is under progress.


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