8 kg Gold Seized at Mumbai airport, 11 arrested, including two foreigners

Mumbai : A team from the Customs Department conducted searches on passengers at Mumbai International Airport on Thursday night. During the search, 8 kg of gold worth Rs 4.69 crore was recovered, which was hidden. The department arrested 11 accused passengers. These include two foreign nationals.

8 kg gold seized at Mumbai airport
8 kg gold seized at Mumbai airport

The department officials said that the accused arrested had hidden the gold in rings shaped like rackets, wax, radium plated wire, buckle, washer. In addition, a total of 6.11 kg of gold, $20,000 and mobile phones were seized in separate operations on Monday.