Hyderabad: Gold concealed in facial cream boxes seized at RGI airport


Gold concealed in facial cream boxes seized at RGI airport
The customs officials on Saturday seized gold from a passenger arrived from Doha at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad.
The customs officials on Saturday seized gold from a passenger arrived from Doha at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad.
The passenger concealed the gold in a facial boxes which was found in his baggage. Around 528 grams of gold which is worth of Rs 20.44 lakhs were seized from the passenger. In a tweet, the customs officials said that a a case has been registered against the passenger for smuggling of gold.
"The passenger was arrested and sent for questioning. An investigation is underway," the officials said.
On 08.10.2021 Hyderabad Customs booked a case of smuggling of gold against a male pax who arrived by 6E1714 from Doha.528.2 gms of gold and 28 gms of silver valued at Rs. 20.44 lakhs seized. Gold&Silver were concealed inside face cream boxes in checked-in baggage. Pax arrested. pic.twitter.com/BytCdrLQNz
— Hyderabad Customs (@HyderabadCusto1) October 9, 2021

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