Gold At Airport

Mumbai customs seized three pieces of 24-carat gold dust in wax form, around 1.725 kgs, provisionally valued at Rs 1.25 crores. The pieces were concealed in the body cavity and in the undergarments of the passenger.

Mumbai Customs has seized over 20.18 kg of gold valued at over Rs 13 crore and 4.98 kg of ganja and forex valued at Rs 0.96 crore at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

The Mumbai Customs has made significant seizures totalling 13.24 kg of gold, electronics items valued at Rs 10.33 crore, and foreign currency of Rs 45 lakh in 24 cases in five days at the international airport here, leading to the arrest of seven pas

The accused managed to evade immigration checks and were going to deliver the smuggled gold to their gang members at a hotel, said the Special Operations Group (SOG).

The incident, considered the biggest old heist in Canada's history, occurred at the Pearson International Airport in Toronto last April.

Nearly 12 kilograms of gold worth Rs 7.58 crore was recovered at the Chennai airport here and 10 air passengers were arrested in this connection, the Customs department said on Tuesday.

Customs has seized 32.79 kg of gold valued at Rs 19.15 crore concealed in undergarments and luggage of two women foreign nationals at the Mumbai international airport in separate cases, an official said today.

The Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized more than nine kg of gold worth Rs 6.29 crore, an official said on Thursday.

Two Chinese nationals were among four passengers who were arrested for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 5.45 crore at the international airport in Delhi, the customs department said today.

The Mumbai customs seized 9.79 kg of gold and electronics worth Rs 6.75 crore and foreign currency valued at Rs 88 lakh in a four-day drive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, an official said on Saturday.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said he was shocked to learn that a former member of his staff was detained at the Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle gold.

Three persons were arrested in connection with the seizures in the last four days, the official said.

A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a brazen multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's main airport, almost a month after the arrest of five others involved in the theft -- the biggest in the country's his

Customs has seized 11.62 kg of gold and i-Phones valued at Rs 7.44 crore and Rs 12 lakh in cash in separate cases at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here, an official said on Friday.

A housekeeping staff working at the Mumbai International Airport was arrested by CISF personnel on Thursday with gold worth Rs 2 crore that was concealed in a water bottle, a force spokesperson said.

Mumbai customs seized three pieces of 24-carat gold dust in wax form, around 1.725 kgs, provisionally valued at Rs 1.25 crores. The pieces were concealed in the body cavity and in the undergarments of the passenger.

Mumbai Customs has seized over 20.18 kg of gold valued at over Rs 13 crore and 4.98 kg of ganja and forex valued at Rs 0.96 crore at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

The Mumbai Customs has made significant seizures totalling 13.24 kg of gold, electronics items valued at Rs 10.33 crore, and foreign currency of Rs 45 lakh in 24 cases in five days at the international airport here, leading to the arrest of seven pas

The accused managed to evade immigration checks and were going to deliver the smuggled gold to their gang members at a hotel, said the Special Operations Group (SOG).

The incident, considered the biggest old heist in Canada's history, occurred at the Pearson International Airport in Toronto last April.

Nearly 12 kilograms of gold worth Rs 7.58 crore was recovered at the Chennai airport here and 10 air passengers were arrested in this connection, the Customs department said on Tuesday.

Customs has seized 32.79 kg of gold valued at Rs 19.15 crore concealed in undergarments and luggage of two women foreign nationals at the Mumbai international airport in separate cases, an official said today.

The Department of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized more than nine kg of gold worth Rs 6.29 crore, an official said on Thursday.

Two Chinese nationals were among four passengers who were arrested for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 5.45 crore at the international airport in Delhi, the customs department said today.

The Mumbai customs seized 9.79 kg of gold and electronics worth Rs 6.75 crore and foreign currency valued at Rs 88 lakh in a four-day drive at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, an official said on Saturday.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said he was shocked to learn that a former member of his staff was detained at the Delhi airport for allegedly trying to smuggle gold.

Three persons were arrested in connection with the seizures in the last four days, the official said.

A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a brazen multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's main airport, almost a month after the arrest of five others involved in the theft -- the biggest in the country's his

Customs has seized 11.62 kg of gold and i-Phones valued at Rs 7.44 crore and Rs 12 lakh in cash in separate cases at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport here, an official said on Friday.

A housekeeping staff working at the Mumbai International Airport was arrested by CISF personnel on Thursday with gold worth Rs 2 crore that was concealed in a water bottle, a force spokesperson said.