Customs authorities in various Indian airports have been seizing significant amounts of gold concealed in passengers' undergarments and baggage. In Mumbai, 32.79 Kgs of gold worth Rs. 19.15 Cr were seized from two foreign women. Similarly, in Delhi, 998 grams of gold valued at Rs. 67 lakhs were confiscated from passengers arriving from Moscow. In Chennai, gold worth Rs 8 crore was seized from an airport staffer and a transit passenger. Furthermore, gold bars and electronic gadgets were seized from passengers at Nagpur airport.
AIU officers of Trichy Airport detected 2.579 kg of 24k gold valued at Rs.1.83 crore (approx) in the form of plates concealed inside a food processor/juice mixer which was brought as checked-in luggage and an attempt was made to smuggle it by a pax came from Dubai yesterday.… https://t.co/xyN6O6s1ve
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Gold worth Rs 8 crore was seized from a staffer by customs officials at the Chennai airport on Monday. Two people, the airport staffer and a transit passenger, were detained by officials in the matter. Story by @PramodMadhav6 - https://t.co/RnOOw5jiQJ https://t.co/LciEwBSWOv
Mumbai customs on June 10, based on spot profiling conducted by Customs officers of CSMI Airport, seized 32.79 Kg Gold valued at Rs.19.15 Cr across 2 cases. Gold was found concealed in the undergarments and baggage of the passengers. Both the pax were arrested: Mumbai customs https://t.co/k8AG0ywuqA
Based on profiling, Customs at IGI Airport in Delhi have seized 998 grams of foreign origin gold valued at Rs. 67lakhs from two passengers who arrived from Moscow. Both passengers were arrested under the Customs Act 1962. Further investigation is underway: Customs https://t.co/le9SnDQBLO
Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone seized 32.79 Kgs of gold valued at Rs. 19.15 Cr. Gold was found concealed in the undergarments and baggage of two woman passengers of foreign nationality. Both the passengers were arrested: Mumbai Customs https://t.co/X8uSQyB7se