Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy

Gold worth ₹5.8Cr being smuggled in a belt seized at Mumbai Airport

September 11, 2022 by adminficci News 0 comments

Earlier in September, the Mumbai Airport Customs Officers seized 1.3 kgs of cocaine valued at ₹13 crore. 87 capsules of cocaine swallowed by the accused Ghana passenger were recovered in the drug bust.

n yet another foiled smuggling attempt, customs officers at the Mumbai Airport seized 12 kg of gold from a group Sudanese passenger. The gold has been valued at ₹5.38 crore.

A total of 12 passengers, it has been reported, were involved in the gold smuggling bid. “A total of six passengers have been detained and six others are being deported,” a customer officer told news agency ANI.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/gold-worth-rs-5-crore-being-smuggled-in-a-belt-seized-at-mumbai-airport-101662877837006.html

Prev
Next

Related Posts

6,000 fake Euro 2024, Copa America jerseys among items worth HK$52 million seized in Hong Kong
June 26, 2024

Hong Kong customs has seized counterfeit products worth HK$52 million (US$6.7...

Hong Kong customs seize US$16.7 million of smuggled goods including drugs, ivory, shark fins, cigarettes and frozen meat in Lunar New Year raids.
February 12, 2019

Hong Kong customs seized HK$130 million (US$16.7 million) worth of items in an...

Colorado smuggling to rocket with tobacco tax hike
August 5, 2016

An initiative that may appear on Colorado’s November’s ballot would, if adopted,...

Fake cigarettes from Malaysia flood Kerala market; Rs 25000 worth cigarettes seized in Malappuram.
February 27, 2020

Nilambur: Fake cigarettes were seized from various shops in Nilambur during a...