Smugglers are probably the greatest innovators of them all. On Thursday night, the customs arrested a smuggler at the international airport with three gold bars weighing 2.997 kg concealed inside mobile covears.

The Air intelligence unit (AIU) of the Customs, intercepted Jitendra Solanki, who arrived from Bangkok by a private airline, and after he cleared the green channel, a personal search and examination of his baggage resulted in the discovery of three gold bars worth a total of Rs 87.51 lakh.