Chennai airport gold

Passenger arrested at Chennai airport for smuggling gold bars worth Rs 57 lakhs in TV speakers

Air Customs Officials in Chennai said that they intercepted Dubai returnee Mohamed Badurudeen, 23,of Nagapattinam, based on intelligence reports. The passenger who arrived via  Emirates flight EK-544 was frisked as he was found to be in a hurry and became nervous when called for questioning. 

May 01, 2021, 21:35 PM IST

Chennai Air Customs seize 1.72 kg gold from domestic passengers, one arrested

Officials said that 22 gold cut bits weighing 1.28 kg valued at Rs. 59.18 lakhs were recovered and seized from Mohammed Anas, who had flown in from Thiruvananthapuram.

Apr 07, 2021, 21:00 PM IST

Customs seized 4.33 kg gold worth Rs 1.43 cr at Chennai airport

11 different persons who had come from Colombo and Kualumpur and Dubai were intercepted by the officials of the Air Intelligence unit at the exit gate of the arrival hall.

Apr 12, 2019, 23:43 PM IST