Kerala

Kerala gold smuggling case: Customs wants digital evidence collected from key accused

The customs department on September 4 submitted an application before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, seeking permission to interrogate Rameess KT, an accused in Kerala Gold Smuggling case.

The customs informed the court that they went to interrogate Ramees about his relation with Mohammed Anoop, who was earlier arrested by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Bengaluru drug case.

The cutoms also sought the permission to get the digital evidence collected from Swapna Suresh and Sandeep Nair, the key accused in the case. The Customs in its petition filed at the NIA Court said some of the digital evidence collected by the NIA from accused Swapna Suresh and Sandeep Nair is vital for its probe.

The court after hearing the Customs sought the NIA opinion on the matter. The NIA will file a report in this regard next week.

The agency had seized around six digital devices including their mobile phones and laptops, after NIA arrested Swapna Suresh and Sandeep Nair from Bengaluru on July 11.

The contents of these digital devices were retrieved by C-DAC (Center for Development of Advanced Computing) in Thiruvananthapuram.

The Gulf Indians

Recent Posts

The SC order in the NCERT textbook case Impinge on Academic Freedom

By Joseph Maliakan As a reporter who has witnessed the continuous erosion of academic freedoms…

19 hours ago

High-level CEPA seminar gives fillip to Oman-India economic ties

KOCHI: The significance of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as a catalyst to boost…

1 week ago

Business seminar to throw light on new India-Oman trade pact

Kochi: A business seminar aimed at providing exporters and the business community with insights into…

3 weeks ago

India Budget

India Union Budget was sector diversified and considering the increasing global economic challenges, the India…

1 month ago

Directory to be Published by end of this year.

MUSCAT: The ‘Who’s Who of Oman Indian s’, which will include detailed information on prominent…

1 month ago

This website uses cookies.