Monday, March 02, 2015

12.5 kg of Iranian saffron seized at Karipur

Malappuram: The Air Customs Intelligence wing at Calicut International Airport at Karipur seized 12.5 kg of high-quality Iranian saffron worth Rs.22.5 lakh from a Kasaragod passenger who arrived from Dubai on an Indigo flight on Sunday morning. The saffron was meant to be smuggled to Jaipur, where it would fetch nearly three times the cost.
02/03/15 Abdul Latheef Naha/The Hindu
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