A shocking gold smuggling case has come to light at Jaipur Airport. A man from Abu Dhabi hid more than a kilogram of gold in his private parts. Customs officials are aware of this. When the man arrived at the airport, he was stopped by customs officials. After X-ray scanning, it was confirmed that he had gold capsules hidden in his body.
According to sources, Mahendra Khan, a resident of Sargaon village in Biwar district of Rajasthan, arrived in Jaipur from Abu Dhabi on an Etihad Airways flight. Customs officials received information that Mahendra Khan was carrying gold hidden in his private parts.
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During an X-ray scan at the airport, capsule-like shapes were seen inside his body. He was later detained and questioned by police. Customs officials then took Mahendra to Jaipur Hospital near Jaipur Airport, where doctors performed surgery and removed three pieces of gold from his rectum.
What did the defendant say during the interrogation?
When customs officials interrogated Mahendra Khan, he revealed that he had hidden the gold in his private parts with the help of local medical staff. The gold recovered from Mahendra’s rectum weighed over a kilogram and was said to be worth around Rs 90 lakh. In this smuggling case, Mahendra implanted gold capsules in his body to escape during the investigation at the airport.
In this case, customs officials have registered a case against the accused and arrested him. Such cases are being detected due to the promptness and security measures of the customs department. Mahendra is currently hospitalized. Customs officials said other persons involved in the gold smuggling case were also under investigation.