Customs officials at Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport seize foreign gold hidden inside an IndiGo aircraft. Multiple reports say the gold is found taped inside a speaker box located near the lavatory area. Officials detect the contraband during inspection of the aircraft and recover gold biscuits valued at about ₹4.26 crore (reported figures include roughly ₹4 crore and ₹4.27 crore). Mint reports that 24 foreign gold biscuits are recovered, while India Today also describes the seizure using video evidence and similarly states the placement of the gold in the speaker box. The cases involve customs action against the smuggling attempt tied to the IndiGo flight. The reports do not provide additional details on the individuals involved, the origin of the gold, or whether any arrests are made in the excerpts provided. The authorities continue with further procedures following seizure, consistent with standard customs enforcement and investigation processes.
Customs seize foreign gold hidden in IndiGo aircraft speaker box at Ahmedabad airport
Customs officials at Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport seize foreign gold hidden inside an IndiGo aircraft. Multiple reports say the gold is found taped inside a speake...
- Customs officials seize gold hidden inside an IndiGo aircraft’s speaker box near the lavatory at Ahmedabad’s SVPI airport.
- The recovered gold is described as foreign gold biscuits taped inside the speaker box.
- The reported value of the seized gold is about ₹4.26 crore to ₹4.27 crore.
- One report specifies 24 foreign gold biscuits in the recovered lot.
- The seizure is documented through inspection and video reports from the airport authorities.
Video Customs find gold worth Rs crore inside IndiGo flights speaker box
14 hours agoCustoms officials at Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Friday seized gold worth over ₹4.26 crore that had been hidden inside a speaker box in an aircraft lavatory.
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