Delhi IGI Airport:1.94 kg Gold worth Rs 1.41 crores found in Trolley Bag Metal Linings
January 14, 2025 - PatialaPolitics
Delhi IGI Airport:1.94 kg Gold worth Rs 1.41 crores found in Trolley Bag Metal Linings
Date: 12-13 January 2025 (Night Shift)
Location: IGI Airport, New Delhi
Team: AIU (Air Intelligence Unit), Customs
Flight Details
•Flight Number: GF-134
•Origin: Bahrain
•Arrival Date: 12.01.2025
Male Passenger:
•Nationality: Indian
•Age: 38 years
•Concealment Method: 15 silver-coloured metal wires concealed inside the lining of trolley bags.
•Weight of Gold: 1,528 grams.
•Value of Gold: ₹11,115,283.
Female Passenger:
•Nationality: Indian
•Age: 34 years
•Concealment Method: 4 silver-coloured metal wires concealed inside the lining of trolley bags.
•Weight of Gold: 420 grams.
•Value of Gold: ₹3,055,248.
Summary of Total Seizure
•Total Weight of Gold: 1,948 grams (1.948 kg).
•Total Value: ₹14,170,531 (₹11,115,283 + ₹3,055,248).
Case Status
•Action Taken: Case booked for smuggling under the relevant provisions of Customs Act, 1962.
•Location of Incident: Arrival Hall, IGI Airport, New Delhi.
Further investigation is underway!