Customs Department
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Delhi airport: Air India passenger caught smuggling gold worth Rs 20 lakh hidden under bottle cap
India | Oct 26, 2025, 02:14 PM ISTCustoms officials at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport arrested an Air India passenger arriving from Dubai for smuggling 170 grams of gold worth around Rs 20 lakh.
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Import company alleges harassment by Chennai Customs; Centre orders probe
India | Oct 02, 2025, 10:55 PM ISTThe finance ministry, in a post on X, said that the government has taken cognisance of the matter raised by Wintrack Inc. and the Department of Revenue has been asked to undertake a fair, transparent, and fact-based inquiry into the present issue.
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Ajaz Khan lands in trouble again, Customs seizes drugs worth Rs 35 lakh
Entertainment | Oct 10, 2024, 11:42 PM ISTOn Tuesday, Customs department conducted a search at Ajaz Khan's office in connection with a drug case. His staff member named Suraj Gaur was arrested under the NDPS Act and will be presented in court on Wednesday. Know full story.
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Hyderabad: Two held with gold worth Rs 1.12 crore at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Hyderabad | Aug 06, 2023, 10:06 AM ISTHyderabad news: The official said that it was clear that both the passengers have committed an offense punishable under Section 132 and 135 of the Customs Act. The passengers were arrested under Section 104 of the Customs Act.
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Delhi: Customs department recovers foreign currency worth over Rs 10 crore at IGI airport
Delhi | Jul 22, 2023, 06:05 PM ISTDelhi news: "On the basis of profiling, the officers of Airport Customs, IGI Airport, Terminal-3, New Delhi have booked the biggest-ever case of smuggling of foreign currency through any airport in India on 21 July against three Tajikistan national passengers," the Customs dept said in a statement.
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Delhi Customs seizes gold worth Rs 7.5 crore from two Kenyan citizens
India | Mar 28, 2022, 11:13 PM ISTCustoms officials at the Indira Gandhi International Airport said Dubai is normally the preferred destination for smugglers to bring in gold.
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Gold worth Rs 79 lakh seized from Delhi airport's washroom, man arrested for smuggling
India | Apr 26, 2019, 03:49 PM ISTActing on inputs, the customs department intercepted the accused after his arrival at the airport from Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
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Mumbai: Customs department seize valuable goods worth Rs 5 crore
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75,000 fake sunglasses of top brands seized in Mumbai
India | Apr 14, 2015, 07:58 PM ISTMumbai: Over 75,000 pairs of counterfeit sunglasses of different international brands have been seized by the Customs Department at the Mumbai Port Trust, an official said today."We have seized 75,000 pairs of sunglasses of different
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Fliers to show original jewellery documents before declaring them
India | Jan 11, 2015, 12:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Foreign-bound fliers, wishing to declare jewellery and precious metals, should now carry an affidavit in case they don't have original documents affirming ownership of valuables before customs so that they are not charged