India, June 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Seized gold from melting facility in Mumbai
Gold in paste form concealed in undergarments; Seized at Bengaluru
Gold Seized at Vishakhapatnam
In a major crackdown against smuggling of foreign origin gold, the the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully unearthed and dismantled a highly organised gold smuggling syndicate operating through Mumbai Airport. In this operation DRI detected and busted gold melting facility that was being used for melting of foreign origin smuggled gold.
A total of nine persons involved across the entire smuggling chain, including the airport staff, her handler, three intermediaries, the melting facility operator, and three pers...