2.5 kg of gold, $30,000 seized at Hyderabad airport
The Hindu
Customs officials detain five passengers who arrived from Dubai
Five passengers who arrived from Dubai were detained by the Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport for trying to smuggle in foreign-origin gold. Over 2.5 kg of yellow metal worth ₹1.15 crore in the open market was seized from the passengers. They arrived by flydubai flight FZ-8779. The gold was concealed in electronic appliances, which was carried by the suspected accused in their check-in baggage. They were detained and further investigation is in progress, an official said.More Related News

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.