Delhi: Man smuggling 27 iPhones, 330 branded watches held by customs at IGI Airport.
The Customs Department team of Indira Gandhi Airport, Delhi, held a man for smuggling expensive phones, watches and other goods to foreign countries.
The Delhi airport department confiscated innumerable phones and watches from the accused.
On September 25, the customs department confiscated 330 branded watches, 27 iPhones and other various goods from a passenger, who was coming from Hong Kong.
The total value of seized goods comes to Rs 20 lakh, the Customs authorities said.
The man reportedly revealed to the customs department that from October 2017 to September 2019, he had smuggled items worth several crores.
The accused was arrested in terms of Section 104 of the Custom Act 1962, police said.
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