Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Two persons have been arrested by the Delhi Air Customs after some restricted items were found with them. Both were heading towards Bangkok. The arrest was made at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Customs has seized a total of 7,10,000 sticks of foreign-origin cigarettes with the brand 'Djarum Black' worth Rs 1 crore in the national capital on Friday.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Delhi Airport Customs seized 5.85 kg cocaine, the biggest at any airport in India, on April 6, 2022 night at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Union Finance Ministry said on Thursday.
New Delhi Mar 28 PTI In one of the biggest seizures in the recent past Customs officers on Monday seized gold worth Rs 75 crore at the international airport here from two Kenyan men officials saidThe accused were intercepted after they arrived from Nairobi via Addis Ababa on Monday morning and a search resulted in the recovery of 19 gold bars collectively weighing 1557 kg concealed in specially made pockets they saidThe tariff value of the seized gold is around Rs 75 crore an official saidOne of the passengers admitted to have visited India four to five times in the past and to have carried gold on each occasion he said adding that the other accused is a first-timerThey have not been arrested yet as an investigation is underway the official saidCustoms officials at the Indira Gandhi International Airport said Dubai is normally the preferred destination for smugglers to bring in goldThis is a new route The involvement of Kenyan nationals in gold smuggling is not very common too a senior official said PTI AKV IJT
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): In view of frequent complaints of people getting duped on the pretext of 'Custom Duty', the Delhi Customs issued a helpline number for verification to prevent such frauds.
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Delhi Customs on Thursday seized a consignment of diamonds weighing 1,082-carat being sent to Hong Kong under the guise of 'plastic hot fix' in what was one of the largest seizures of polished diamonds at Air Cargo Export in the national capital.