New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Delhi Customs officials recently seized items worth a whopping Rs.5.42 crore from a female passenger at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Tuesday. During the mandatory security and screening process, officials became suspicious of the woman holding US passport, who arrived at Terminal-3 from Hong Kong through Cathay Pacific flight bearing number CX-695.

The highly valued items found with her included 1.2 kilogram gold and diamond items, 10 kilogram silver utensils, multiple luxury watches and foreign currency. With total of 9,084 US Dollars, 605 Euros nd 2,540 Hong Kong Dollars, her baggage included premium watches such as Rolex, Bvlgari, Chopard, and Cartier.

"The total value of the seized items has bee...