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Mumbai: Customs seizes 2 kg gold dust worth over Rs 1 crore

An Indian family arriving from Singapore with two kilograms of gold dust valued over Rs one crore was apprehended at Mumbai airport, according to an official. The gold dust, worth Rs 1,05,27,331, was hidden in the underpants of the couple and their three-year-old child, according to a Mumbai Customs official. “Based on profiling, Officers of […]

Gold Dust
Gold Dust

An Indian family arriving from Singapore with two kilograms of gold dust valued over Rs one crore was apprehended at Mumbai airport, according to an official. The gold dust, worth Rs 1,05,27,331, was hidden in the underpants of the couple and their three-year-old child, according to a Mumbai Customs official.

“Based on profiling, Officers of Mumbai Airport Customs on September 12, 2023, seized 24 KT Gold Dust weighing 2.0 kgs from an Indian family travelling from Singapore. The gold was concealed by the two passengers in their inner garments and the diaper of their three-year-old child,” said the official. More details are awaited.

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