Customs officials at the Mumbai International Airport have detained 18 Kenyan women with 3.8 kilograms worth of gold for allegedly smuggling the precious metal from Sharjah on Sunday. The gold seized is worth Rs 2 crores in the market.
They had brought about four kilograms worth of gold from Sharjah by concealing it in their undergarments, spice bottles and footwear, the customs officials added.
