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India flight: Passenger arrested for smuggling gold from Gulf country
Based on spot profiling, Customs officials apprehended the person and further investigation is underway
Customs at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, arrested a passenger who tried to smuggle gold.
The authority posted on X saying that based on spot profiling, officials apprehended the person who had arrived from a Gulf country.
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It added that further investigations are underway.
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Last week, Customs officials had arrested a passenger who tried to smuggle 67 iPhones, also from a Gulf country.
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