@bangalorecustom Sir, I am a senior citizen visiting my son in Amsterdam. On a visit to Oslo, I bought 1 bottle of Norwegian liquor and gave it to my son. I am returning to Bangalore this week end with my wife. Can l buy 4 bottles of liquor at Bangalore Duty Free? Please advice.
On 02.08 2019, customs intercepted two passengers who arrived via AI 994 On examination, it was found that they were concealing gold in paste form in their rectum. On extraction, a total of 1.05kg gold was recovered, valued at Rs 37.4 lakhs. @cccusbzblr@cbic_india
On 21.05.19, 2 pax travelling to kuala lumpur were intercepted at departure. Assorted foreign currencies worth Rs 18.3 lakhs were recovered from them and seized by customs. @cccusbzblr
On 16.05.19, pax travelling from colombo via ul 171 flt intercepted with gold in paste form concealed in undergarments. 402g gold seized after extraction
On 16.05.19, 2 lady pax travelling from colombo via ul 173 flt intercepted with gold concealed in rectum and undergarments in the form of nuggets and a chain. Gold of 363g (Rs 12.05 lakh ) has been seized
On 2.5.19, pax travelling from AI 978 flight was intercepted. On examining, gold of 359g was found concealed in his trolley bag handles. The gold has been seized @cccusbzblr
On 02.05.2019, pax travelled from dubai via EK-568 was intercepted. During check, gold of 3.67 kg worth Rs 1.19 cr was found to be concealed in a vice in his check in baggage. The gold has been seized and pax arrested @cccusbzblr
On 22.04.2019, iranian pax travelling via G9 496 from sharjah was intercepted. On examination, he had concealed 24 kt gold in the form and bangles and chains in his checked in baggage. 1.83kg gold valued at Rs 59.67 lakhs seized and pax arrested. @cccusbzblr
On 1.4.19, 2 pax traveling from sharjah via G9-496 were intercepted. On examination, it was revealed that they had concealed 2 gold bars weighing 581g (Rs 19.1 lakhs) in their underwear. The gold has been seized and case registered. @cccusbzblr
On 26.03.2019, pax traveling from malaysia via AK-53 was intercepted. On examination it was revealed that's had concealed gold bracelet and chain of 552g worth 18.3 lakhs on his body. Gold was seized. @cccusbzblr
On 20.03.19, 2 pax travelling from bangkok in AI 339 were intercepted on profiling. On examination, it was revealed that gold was concealed in wrist watches and cream bottles. Total of 699g gold worth Rs. 23 lakhs was seized. @cccusbzblr@cbic_india
On 14.3.19, pax travelling from dubai via ek 564 was intercepted and examined. Pax had concealed gold in paste form in a pouch stitched between his innerwears. 510g gold worth Rs 16.8 lakh was extracted and seized. @cccusbzblr@cbic_india
On 14.3.19, 3 pax travelling from colombo via ul 173 flight were stopped and examined. Gold in paste form concealed in innerwear was found on them. 371g gold worth Rs. 12.3 lakh was extracted and seized @cccusbzblr@cbic_india
On 13.03.2019, a couple traveling from dubai in ek 564were intercepted on profiling. On examination, it was revealed that they had concealed gold in belt buckles and anklets with silver/mercury coating and bangles. 1.3kg worth 43 lakhs was seized and pax arrested @cbic_india
On 12.03.19, 1.12 kg of gold (Rs 37lakh) seized by customs at kial. In 1st case, pax from qatar had concealed gold in paste form (553g) in his underwear. 2nd, pax from saudi had concealed 6 gold biscuits (566g) in a door lock in check in baggage @cccusbzblr@cbic_india
BANGALORE AIRPORT NEWS: Passenger Satisfaction Survey Report 2018-2019 released on Customs Day, 2019 (25.01.2019). 91% passengers satisfied with Bangalore Customs as against 87% during 2016. 95% pax happy with Customs clearance time against 92% in 2016.
On 19.01.2019 , customs at kia seized gold of 1.35 kg worth Rs.44 lakh from 4 pax traveling from colombo. Gold was concealed in rectum in paste form. @cbic_india
On 14.01.19 and 15.01.2019, customs officials at kia seized around 700g gold from 4 pax. 1. 3 pax from colombo carried gold in paste form in rectum. Total of 496g. 2. Pax from kuwait concealed on body 200g of cut gold piece.