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Two Lankans arrested in Mumbai for smuggling gold in rectum

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The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Mumbai Customs arrested two Sri Lankans for smuggling in gold bars concealed in their rectum on Saturday, India Today reported.

One of the accused identified as Jameer Abdul Wahid (42) has arrived from Dubai by the Emirates Airlines flight at Mumbai airport.

Indian Police said that upon searching him, they recovered 13 gold bars weighing about 1,516 grams worth Rs 45.48 lakh.  The said gold bars were hidden in his rectum.

Another accused have been identified as Althaf Sahul Hameed (48), he too held a Sri Lankan passport and arrived from Dubai by the Emirates Airlines flight.

The police recovered 12 gold bars weighing around 1,399 grams and worth Rs 41.97 lakh.
"Both passengers are from Puttalam, Sri Lanka. They were frequent fliers to India and are in trading activities in textile material, readymade garments and cosmetics," said an official.


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  • Asoka Monday, 17 April 2017 01:57 PM

    Is it a rectum or a container...?

    40HC Monday, 17 April 2017 02:18 PM

    40 High Cube ventilated container .......

    stardust Monday, 17 April 2017 02:26 PM

    2 big a**holes.... via DM Android App

    seqi Monday, 17 April 2017 02:28 PM

    a s*** load of gold via DM Android App

    Kaboos Monday, 17 April 2017 02:35 PM

    Check for HIV (Homosexual )

    Arnold Monday, 17 April 2017 02:50 PM

    Yuck. That must be one big as**le he got.

    Justica USA.... Monday, 17 April 2017 02:49 PM

    these are carriers....but there are sharks who use these timid idiots...carriers do it not knowing jail term India imposes....for Lil money the risk 8 or more years in Indian Jails... via DM Android App

    Shelly. Monday, 17 April 2017 04:11 PM

    A friend told me giving a number examples that people wearing white dresses top to bottom are the worst culprits on earth. This is proved day by day. They become rich overnight. via DM Android App

    Ahmed Monday, 17 April 2017 09:04 PM

    no wonder sri lankan passport is one of the worst passports in the world

    Terminator Tuesday, 18 April 2017 12:48 PM

    We cant judge or measure people by color, dress, community, race, class, and cast. It is because appearance versus reality. Therefore, empirically this cannot be proved.


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