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Gold smugglers adopt novel methods: Customs official

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Press Trust of India Kochi
Last Updated : Mar 31 2018 | 5:35 PM IST

Smugglers have adopted new methods of smuggling gold and other valuable items through the airport here by converting the yellow metal into powder and compounds in paste form, a top Customs official said today.

The Customs Commissioner Sumit Kumar said, "The smugglers have resorted to neo-age alchemy, by converting the gold into powder and compounds in paste form."

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First Published: Mar 31 2018 | 5:35 PM IST

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