Wednesday, July 8, 2026
ADVT 
India

Passenger from Dubai held at IGI with 1,000 grams gold

Darpan News Desk IANS, 08 Aug, 2022 12:31 PM
  • Passenger from Dubai held at IGI with 1,000 grams gold

New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) An Indian passenger, who had flown in from Dubai, was found in possession of 1,000 grams gold worth over Rs 45 lakh, Customs officials said on Monday.

The passenger reached at terminal number 3 on August 6.

He was intercepted after he had crossed the Green Channel and was approaching towards the exit gate. On thorough checking of his baggage, nothing suspicious was found. However, on a search of his person, two gold chains, weighing 1,000 grams and valued at Rs 45,34,125, were recovered from him.

The gold was seized and the passenger arrested.

MORE India ARTICLES

Godhra Train Burning Case: 2 Get Life Sentence, 3 Acquitted

Godhra Train Burning Case: 2 Get Life Sentence, 3 Acquitted
Two accused were awarded life imprisonment by a special SIT court here on Monday in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case in which 59 ‘karsevaks’ were burnt alive in two coaches of the Sabarmati Express.

Godhra Train Burning Case: 2 Get Life Sentence, 3 Acquitted

Asian Games 2018: Neeraj Chopra Bags First Indian Gold In Javelin Throw

Asian Games 2018: Neeraj Chopra Bags First Indian Gold In Javelin Throw
Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian javelin thrower to win an Asian Games gold medal as he shattered his own national record by clearing a distance of 88.06m here on Monday. 

Asian Games 2018: Neeraj Chopra Bags First Indian Gold In Javelin Throw

RSS To Invite Rahul Gandhi To Its Event Next Month

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) are likely to invite Congress president Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders for its three-day event next month. 

RSS To Invite Rahul Gandhi To Its Event Next Month

Delhi Court Acquits Two Sikhs Tajender Pal Singh And Satnam Singh In 1981 Hijacking Case

Delhi Court Acquits Two Sikhs Tajender Pal Singh And Satnam Singh In 1981 Hijacking Case
Nearly 37 years after an Air India plane was hijacked and commandeered to Pakistan, a Delhi court on Monday acquitted two of the accused in the case who were charged with waging war against the country.

Delhi Court Acquits Two Sikhs Tajender Pal Singh And Satnam Singh In 1981 Hijacking Case

Rahul Gandhi Denies Congress' Involvement in 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacre, Sparks Row

Rahul Gandhi Denies Congress' Involvement in 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacre, Sparks Row
Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday came out in support of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, saying that the Gandhi scion could not be responsible for something he wasn’t even aware of.

Rahul Gandhi Denies Congress' Involvement in 1984 Anti-Sikh Massacre, Sparks Row

Hope Indian Audience Reacts Well To Cirque Du Soleil's 'Bazzar': Costume Designer

Hope Indian Audience Reacts Well To Cirque Du Soleil's 'Bazzar': Costume Designer
A Cirque du Soleil show is all about celebrating diversity by creating a new universe, and "Bazzar" -- the show with which they are making their debut in India -- promises to bring all these elements to the stage in India, says the show's costume designer James Lavoie.

Hope Indian Audience Reacts Well To Cirque Du Soleil's 'Bazzar': Costume Designer