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Mumbai: Passenger attempts to smuggle gold hidden in rectum

Mumbai: Passenger attempts to smuggle gold hidden in rectum

Acting on a tip-off, Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of customs intercepted a passenger at Mumbai airport and seize the gold dust packed in capsules

30 April,2024 06:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Mumbai: Man detained for trying to smuggle diamonds worth Rs 2 cr

Mumbai: Man detained for trying to smuggle diamonds worth Rs 2 cr

Accused apprehended at Mumbai airport, had concealed the diamonds in a pack of noodles

22 April,2024 06:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: Duo held for smuggling 48 pure gold bars

Mumbai: Duo held for smuggling 48 pure gold bars

AIU officials say they had concealed the precious metal in dried dates

18 March,2024 07:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Mumbai: Two Kenyan nationals arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 3 crore

Mumbai: Two Kenyan nationals arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 3 crore

The accused are two women who were arrested in separate incidents and didn’t know each other

26 February,2024 07:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: AIU nabs Assam resident smuggling gold worth Rs 1.64 cr

Mumbai: AIU nabs Assam resident smuggling gold worth Rs 1.64 cr

Authorities found the man’s behaviour ‘suspicious’ and on scanning his luggage, found gold dust

01 January,2024 12:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: Tutor held for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.3 crore

Mumbai: Tutor held for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.3 crore

Suspect had hidden gold bangles in cardboard box, 24-karat gold pieces in mixer-grinder

11 December,2023 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Mumbai: Nigerian woman arrested with drugs worth Rs 2 crore

Mumbai: Nigerian woman arrested with drugs worth Rs 2 crore

A Nigerian woman was arrested in Mumbai for smuggling heroin worth Rs 2 crore from Mumbai to Delhi.

10 December,2023 03:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Foreigner arrested at Mumbai Airport with over 3 kgs of gold hidden in clothing

Foreigner arrested at Mumbai Airport with over 3 kgs of gold hidden in clothing

In a significant operation, the Mumbai Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) apprehended a foreign national named Sahra Mohamed Omar at Mumbai Airport for attempting to smuggle gold worth approximately Rs 1.63 crores into the country

02 October,2023 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai Crime: AIU nabs gold smuggler flying in from Nairobi

Mumbai Crime: AIU nabs gold smuggler flying in from Nairobi

At least 17 gold bars weighing 3,464 grams worth R1.63-crore seized

02 October,2023 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Passenger intercepted at Amritsar airport, gold paste worth Rs 65 lakh seized

Passenger intercepted at Amritsar airport, gold paste worth Rs 65 lakh seized

The Customs AIU staff recovered two packets of gold paste concealed in the passenger's turban, worth Rs 68,67,654

21 September,2023 08:26 AM IST | Amritsar | ANI

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