KOCHI: The Air Intelligence Unit of the Customs Department has seized gold worth `18 lakh from two passengers in separate incidents at the Nedumbassery airport on Saturday. In the first incident, the Customs officers seized three gold bars weighing around 100 gm each from a passenger who arrived from Bahrain early on Saturday. The gold was worth `9.25 lakh.
In another incident, a passenger who arrived in an Indigo flight was caught with four gold bars weighing 294 gms of gold.