Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:57am on 11 Jun 2024,Tuesday India
Customs authorities at Mumbai International Airport seized 32.79 kg of gold, valued at ₹19.15 crore, concealed in undergarments and luggage of two women foreign nationals from African countries. The passengers were searched on suspicion upon arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday. In both cases, gold was found hidden in undergarments and baggage. The women were arrested, and investigations are ongoing. The seizure underscores ongoing efforts to curb smuggling activities through the airport.