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An Indian nationwide travelling from Mumbai to Bangkok was intercepted and located smuggling the diamonds hid in packets of noodles inside his trolley bag. (Picture/X)
4 passengers had been arrested after the seizure of greater than 6.815 kg of gold valued at Rs 4.44 crore and diamonds of Rs 2.02 crore over the weekend, the Customs official mentioned in a launch issued late Monday night time
The Customs division has seized diamonds hid in packets of noodles and gold hidden within the physique elements of passengers and baggage, collectively valued at Rs 6.46 crore, on the Mumbai airport, an official mentioned.
4 passengers had been arrested after the seizure of greater than 6.815 kg of gold valued at Rs 4.44 crore and diamonds of Rs 2.02 crore over the weekend, the Customs official mentioned in a launch issued late Monday night time.
An Indian nationwide travelling from Mumbai to Bangkok was intercepted and located smuggling the diamonds hid in packets of noodles inside his trolley bag. The passenger was later arrested, the official mentioned.
A overseas nationwide travelling from Colombo to Mumbai was intercepted and located carrying gold bars and a minimize piece, with a web weight of 321 grams, hid inside her undergarments, he mentioned. Apart from, 10 Indian nationals – two every travelling from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and one every from Bahrain, Doha, Riyadh, Muscat, Bangkok and Singapore – had been additionally intercepted and located carrying 6.199 kg gold, valued at Rs 4.04 crore, “hid within the rectum, on physique and inside the luggage,” the discharge mentioned with out offering additional particulars. Three of them had been subsequently arrested, it mentioned.
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