gold smuggling

Women buying gold ornaments at a jewellery showroom. Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Seizures of smuggled gold have shot up to a four-year high in 2022-23, indicating an alarming rise in…

Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar Seizures of smuggled gold in India reached a three-year high this year after the government raised the import duty on the precious metal and international flights resumed following…

NEW DELHI: Seizures of smuggled gold in India reached a three-year high this year after the government raised the import duty on the precious metal and international flights resumed following Covid-19 curbs. India is the world's biggest…

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said smuggling of gold “seems to have its own cycle” irrespective of high or low customs duty while releasing the latest report on smuggling that showed Myanmar becoming the main transit…

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Six Sudanese nationals were arrested for trying to smuggle 12 kg gold worth Rs 5.4 crore following their arrival at the international airport here, an official said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday, he said. The air…

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Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) officials of Customs at the Kannur airport in Kerala seized 302 grams of gold worth ₹14.69 lakh ( ₹14,69,230) today morning. The passenger had managed to hide the gold in a rather novel manner.…