1.3 Kg of gold valued at Rs. 55 Lakhs seized by Customs at Chennai Airport from 4 Pax

On 16.02.2020, two Indian male pax arrived from Colombo at Chennai Airport by UL121 and 6E1202 were intercepted at exit. On personal search total 6 bundles of gold paste recovered from their rectum. On extraction two gold ingots of 24k purity totally weighing 776 grams valued at Rs.32.93 Lakhs was recovered and seized under Customs Act,1962.

 

In another case on same day, one Indian male pax  arrived from Dubai by 6E 66 was intercepted at exit. On personal search of passenger 1 gold belt buckle, 1 gold plate, 1 gold chain and 3 gold cut bits totally weighing 201 grams and valued at Rs. 8.5 Lakhs recovered and seized under Customs Act,1962.

Yet in another case on the same day, one Indian male pax arrived from Singapore at Chennai Airport by IX 687 was intercepted at exit. On search of his person 3 bundles of gold paste recovered from rectum. On extraction one gold ingot weighing 329 grams valued at 14 Lakhs recovered and seized under

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