Afghan Consul General resigns after being held for allegedly smuggling 25 kg gold
May 05, 2024, at 05:34 am
New Delhi: Consul General of Afghanistan Zakia Wardak in Mumbai has announced her resignation after it came to light that she was held while allegedly attempting to transport 25 kg of gold valued at approximately Rs 18 crore into India from Dubai, media reports said.
Kerala: Air India crew arrested in Kochi airport for smuggling gold
Mar 09, 2023, at 09:19 pm
Kochi (Kerala): An Air India crew has been apprehended at the Kochi airport with 1,487 grams of gold, media reports said.
77 gold biscuits seized from Saudi returnees after chase on Agra-Lucknow expressway
Sep 08, 2021, at 02:06 am
Lucknow/IBNS: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in Lucknow seized 77 smuggled gold biscuits weighing about 9 kg from two Saudi Arabia returnees after a high-speed chase in Lucknow today, according to media reports.
Kerala: One held, gold worth Rs 47 lakh seized at Kannur International Airport
May 19, 2021, at 11:15 pm
Kannur/UNI: Air Customs sleuths on Wednesday seized 967 grams of gold valued around Rs 47 lakh from a passenger who arrived at Kannur International Airport from Sharjah in an Indigo flight.
SC to examine if gold smuggling can be termed as 'terrorist activity'
Mar 10, 2021, at 04:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and the National Investigative Agency (NIA) to examine whether gold smuggling can be considered as "terrorist activity" under the sections of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), said media reports.
NIA arrests six more accused in Kerala gold smuggling case
Aug 03, 2020, at 01:56 am
New Delhi/UNI: The anti-terror probe agency NIA on Sunday made six fresh arrests and has conducted searches at six locations in connection with Kerala gold smuggling case in the past one week.
Gold smuggling: Youth league stages protest, demands resignation of CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Jul 10, 2020, at 07:23 pm
Kozhikode/UNI: Youth League, the youth wing of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) on Friday staged a protest demonstration in front of the Collectorate here demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as his office is allegedly having close links with the gold smuggling racket.
May 14, 2019, at 05:01 pm
Siliguri, May 14 (UNI) Smuggled gold worth Rs 8 crore from Myanmar have been seized from six persons, arrested from a bus in this commercial town of north Bengal, the gateway of northeast, sources at the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said here today.
DRI seizes 32 kgs gold worth Rs 10.32 crore smuggled from China
Jun 01, 2018, at 08:12 pm
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 32 kg gold worth Rs 10.32 crore in West Bengal's Siliguri area.