Shabin, son of Thrikkakara Municipal Corporation vice president AA Ibrahimkutty and his accomplice Siraj have been remanded in customs custody in a case of smuggling gold in a butcher machine. The arrest of the two will be recorded today. At the same time, the Muslim League is of the view that the vice-president of the corporation should not resign over the gold smuggling. Shab and Siraj were taken into custody by the customs after being issued a notice to appear for questioning in connection with the smuggling of gold hidden in a butcher machine. The customs team is questioning both.
It is hoped that they will provide crucial information, including who paid for the gold deal. According to customs, Shabin and producer KP Sirajuddin had smuggled gold earlier. KP from abroad The method was to sell the gold exported by Sirajuddin to Shabin and Siraj. KP Sirajuddin had already gone abroad. Customs has asked two other people to appear in connection with the transaction. Meanwhile, the league leadership said that AA Ibrahimkutty, the vice president of the corporation, will not resign as his son is in custody in a gold smuggling case. The League leadership is of the view that the father should not resign for the wrong done by his son. The league also alleges that Shabin is a CPM ally
Two kilograms of gold were seized from a flight from Dubai on Saturday night. The information about Shab and others came from questioning the driver who came to buy cargo.