Two Mumbai Airport Cleaning Staff Held for Smuggling ₹1.6 Crore Foreign Gold

Two Mumbai airport cleaning staff held for smuggling ₹1.6 crore foreign gold

In total, 1.2 kg of gold dust of 24-karat purity, valued at around ₹1.6 crore, was seized under the Customs Act, the official added

2 Mumbai airport cleaning staff held for smuggling Rs 1.6 crore foreign gold

Mumbai, Oct 19 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested two cleaning staff at Mumbai airport for allegedly trying to smuggle foreign-origin gold valued at Rs 1.6 crore, officials said on Sunday.Investigations point to a smuggling syndicate that used international passengers to hide gold in the aircraft on arrival, which was later retrieved by the airport staff with insider access, an official said. The two accused, emplo…