of india Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has launched a major campaign against big gangs involved in gold smuggling. Finance Ministry 25 July 2026 Informed that during the raids conducted in different parts of the country more than 27 kg Foreign gold has been seized. Total in this action 12 people Those who were involved in this illegal business of smuggling have been arrested.
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raid and recovery of gold
This campaign was run in major cities like Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Kolkata, Cochin and Guwahati. Smugglers had adopted very strange methods to hide the gold. Mumbai Airport But DRI Addis Ababa Caught three passengers who had come from India and hid them in the ceiling of the toilet of the plane. 12 kg Gold was recovered. In addition, together with the cleaning staff 3.7 kg An attempt was made to take out the gold by hiding it in the form of wax, in which five people including airport staff were arrested.
Seizures in different cities
DRI team has achieved great success in other parts of the country also:
- Uttar Pradesh: Kept hidden in belt and handbag of a female passenger in Brahmaputra Mail 5 kg Gold was confiscated.
- Kolkata: Kept hidden inside utensils from a passenger at the railway station 4.6 kg Found gold.
- Cochin and Guwahati: close in different operations 2 kg The gold was caught.
The aim of this entire operation is to completely break the gold smuggling network so that the flow of precious metals coming into India illegally can be stopped.
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