Watch: Smuggler was bringing gold worth 30 lakhs by hiding in a wig, seized at the airport

New Delhi, April 20:
Gold worth more than Rs 30 lakh has been caught with a passenger at Delhi’s IGI Airport. This Abu Dhabi passenger has been detained after he found more than 500 grams of gold. The traveler had hidden 630.45 grams of gold inside the wig and the rectum. Its price is Rs 30.55 lakh. Custom officials have recovered the gold and taken it into custody. Where he is being questioned about gold.

According to customs officials posted at the airport, a passenger who arrived in New Delhi from Abu Dhabi has been detained at IGI Airport Terminal 3. About 630.45 grams of gold worth Rs 30.55 lakh was hidden inside his wig and rectum. The Customs Commissioner’s office said that the accused has been arrested. He is under interrogation.

Let us tell you that just recently, two more smugglers were caught, one of whom had brought gold paste. Two Indian passengers, who returned from Sharjah at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, were arrested for trying to smuggle foreign-made cigarettes and gold paste. During the search, 636 ‘poles’ of foreign manufactured cigarettes were recovered from them, valued at Rs 9,54,000.