Delhi Airport:467 grams of gold concealed in Tea Maker

December 23, 2024 - PatialaPolitics

Delhi Airport:467 grams of gold concealed in Tea Maker

 

One Indian male passenger aged 32 years from UP arriving from Riyadh on Flight XY-329 (22.12.2024) was intercepted after crossing the Green Channel of Customs.

Initial checks didn’t reveal anything unusual. However, during the x-ray of baggage, suspicious images were observed.

Findings:

•3 silver-coated yellow metal pieces hidden inside metallic flasks.

•1 silver-coated yellow metal piece concealed in a metal tea container.

 

Total Recovery: 467 grams(24 Kt) of gold valued Rs 34.67 lakhs(approx) disguised as silver-coated items.

 

Further investigation is underway. Kudos to the Customs Team for their vigilance in preventing smuggling attempt