Mumbai Airport: DRI Arrests Woman, Seizes Alleged ₹6 Crore Worth Of Smuggled Gold From Dubai Passenger At CSMIA
· Free Press Journal
Mumbai, July 4, 2026: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested a woman after allegedly seizing 4 kg of foreign-origin gold worth around Rs 6 crore from her at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, officials said on Saturday.
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Gold Seized At Airport
According to the DRI, the passenger was intercepted after arriving from Dubai on Friday based on specific intelligence. During a search of the passenger and her belongings, officers allegedly recovered four foreign-marked gold bars weighing a total of 4,000 grams.
The agency said the gold bars had been concealed inside the woman's trousers in an alleged attempt to smuggle the precious metal into the country.
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The gold, estimated to be worth around Rs 6 crore, was seized under the provisions of the Customs Act, 1962. The passenger was arrested, and further investigation is under way to identify others who may be linked to the alleged smuggling attempt, the DRI said.
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