The Mattani police said that while the customs team performing duty on the Indus Highway, some unidentified attackers opened fire at them, leaving five injured on Saturday night. "But all of them were out of danger," Jawad Khan, a Mattani police station official.
"A member of the crew on an Air India Express flight IX 474 has been taken into custody following an incident involving smuggling. The said individual has been placed on suspension with immediate effect," the airline's statement read.
The foreign national in his complaint told the Deputy Collector Customs that a custom official was kind to him in passing his personal baggage from the airport without any hassle in return for huge amounts of bribe money.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Sri Lankan Custom officials along with the country's Excise department on Friday seized foreign alcohol worth Rs 60 million along with cosmetics, turmeric and cigarettes sent in several large UPBS (Unaccompanied Passenger Baggage) from Dubai, a local med
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI): Rebutting claims of seizure of two wristwatches for allegedly not having bill receipt by the Customs Department of Mumbai, cricketer Hardik Pandya in a statement on Tuesday said that all allegations against him of crossing any legal boundaries
New Delhi [india], October 26 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation recently held two Custom officials and a havildar, who was on deputation, for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 10,000 for not cancelling a bail order of an NRI, who was arrested for allegedly smuggling gold from Dubai,
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 2 (ANI): The custom officials seized 937 grams gold worth Rs 48.27 lakhs in Chennai Airport from two passengers on Saturday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 1 (ANI): A special court in Kochi on Tuesday directed the Customs Commissioner to take necessary action against officials who allegedly leaked the statement of Swapna Suresh, a key accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case.