City
Epaper

Man held at IGI Airport with gold worth over Rs 54 lakh

By IANS | Updated: April 26, 2023 20:05 IST

New Delhi, April 26 A man was held at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here for smuggling ...

Open in App

New Delhi, April 26 A man was held at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport here for smuggling 1,010 gm gold worth Rs 54,25,205, an official said on Wednesday.

A senior Customs official said that the accused was held on the basis of suspicion after he arrived at Terminal No. 3 on Wednesday.

"The person was stopped and his belongings were searched. A detailed examination of the baggage and personal search of the accused resulted in the recovery of gold weighing 1,010 gm worth Rs 54,25,205," the official said.

The accused couldn't produce any document for carrying such a large quantity of gold.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Indira Gandhi International AirportCustoms
Open in App

Related Stories

PunePune: Woman Gets Partial Alimony After Husband’s Fraudulent Divorce Move

MumbaiMumbai Customs Seize 5.1 Kg of Hydroponic Marijuana Worth Over Rs 5 Crore from Indian National at CSMI Airport

MumbaiMumbai: Smuggling for a Free Vacation; Women Caught with Premium Ganja at Airport

MumbaiMumbai: Gold and Foreign Currency Worth ₹98 Lakh Seized at Airport, Three Passengers Arrested

MaharashtraMaharashtra: Over 7,000 Villages Welcome Widows Back Into Community Life, Abolish Discrimination Rituals

National Realted Stories

NationalPM Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary

NationalPM Modi to attend Dussehra celebrations in East Delhi

NationalSymbol of victory of good over evil: PM Modi extends Vijayadashami greetings

NationalRSS to mark centenary celebrations with Vijayadashami Utsav in Nagpur today

NationalCentre approves mitigation, recovery and reconstruction projects worth Rs 4645.60 crore