Officials of the Directorate and Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs have conducted joint searches in several parts of Kerala, including Kochi, Kozhikode and Thrissur, as part of a nation-wide operation.
Kerala Commissionerate of Customs Preventive has detected smuggling of goods worth Rs 8.64 lakh and four Customs duty evasions worth Rs 63.40 lakh during 2005-06.