Mumbai Customs department seizes 2.8 gold, foreign currency valued over Rs 2 crore in multiple cases
Mumbai Customs department seizes 2.8 gold, foreign currency valued over Rs 2 crore in multiple cases. (Photo: Screengrab/Twitter/ANI)
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Authorities have confiscated gold and foreign currency. An investigation has been launched into the matter. The travellers from whom the gold and the foreign currency were seized were detained.
Last month also a huge quantity of gold was seized from passengers at the Mumbai Aiport. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) arrested two passengers at the Mumbai airport for trying to smuggle gold.
The passengers concealed gold in their undergarments. The arrests were made on January 17. The passengers were coming from Dubai. A total of 8.230 kg of gold in paste form was recovered from the passengers. The value of the gold was about Rs 4.54 crores.