The priest hid the gold bars in chocolate wrappers. The Customs officials caught gold bars worth 100 grams each.
A Catholic priest was caught in the act while trying to smuggle in gold bars at Kochi International Airport on Monday.
Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred Source
The Customs officials detained Isaac Kizhakkepparambil from Thiruvalla when he arrived at the airport from Switzerland in a Qatar Airways flight. The officials seized three gold bars of 100 grams each. The priest was trying to smuggle in the bars hidden in chocolate wrappers.
