THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At least twenty five gold smuggling cases have been reported in the state in the last 20 days. There was an attempt to smuggle gold worth six crore. The highest amount of gold was seized from Karipur airport. Gold worth 74 lakh were seized from Kannur Airport.

The gold was smuggled after concealing it in iron boxes, battery, cycle pedal shaft and fans. Gold was smuggled by hiding in under garments and rectum also.