Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, while expressing relief over the safe landing, said that the DGCA has been ordered to conduct a thorough examination of the aircraft to find out the exact cause behind the episode.
Two large pieces of gold having a purity of 24 karats, weighing 1022 grams and 850 grams respectively valued at Rs 1,08,10,800 were extracted from paste-like materials concealed in shoes and underwear worn by children of a male passenger, a release said.