Tag: Gold Seized At Bhubaneswar Airport

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Gold smuggling attempt thwarted at Bhubaneswar airport

Bhubaneswar: Despite many incidents of gold seizure from the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Bhubaneswar, smuggling attempts to sneak the yellow metal past the vigilant eyes refuse to die down. Customs officials today thwarted another such case and detained two passengers of Indian origin. Gold weighing about 1 kg was recovered from their possession. According […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Gold worth Rs 9 lakh seized at Bhubaneswar airport

Bhubaneswar: There seems no end to recovery of smuggled gold at Biju Patnaik International Airport after gold weighing 295 grams worth Rs 9 lakh was seized from a passenger at the airport today. The precious metal was recovered from an Indian origin passenger who arrived at the airport form Bangkok today. Suspecting the movement of […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Gold seized from passenger at Bhubaneswar airport

Bhubaneswar: The officials of the Air Intelligence Unit of Customs on Sunday night seized gold worth more than Rs 5.5 lakh from a passenger at the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. The accused identified as a resident of Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu arrived at the Bhubaneswar airport from Kuala Lumpur by Air Asia flight […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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Gold worth Rs 2.5 crore seized at Bhubaneswar airport in 2018

Bhubaneswar: The recent seizure of 2 kg gold worth Rs 66 lakh in Hyderabad has now put the authorities of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on alert ahead of the New Year with special focus now being on Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar which has emerged as the most preferred route for gold smuggling. […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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Gold worth over Rs 10 lakh seized at Bhubaneswar airport

Bhubaneswar: The Customs officials today seized gold worth Rs 10.56 lakh from two passengers who arrived at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar from Kuala Lumpur. The cylindrical gold bars weighing 340 grams were seized from two Indian origin passengers. Sources said that the seized gold was being smuggled from Kuala Lumpur to Chennai via […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Customs officials foil gold smuggling bid at Bhubaneswar Airport

Bhubaneswar: Thwarting yet another attempt of gold smuggling through the Biju Patnaik International Airport here, officers of the Air Intelligence Unit of Customs seized gold worth Rs 21.89 lakh from a passenger who arrived at the Airport in an Air Asia flight from Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Acting on a spot intelligence, the officials intercepted […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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Gold Worth Over Rs 8 Lakh Seized At Bhubaneswar Airport

Bhubaneswar: The officials of Air Intelligence and Customs seized 215 grams of gold estimated to be worth Rs 8.91 lakh from a passenger at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA). According to reports, the gold was recovered from an Indian origin passenger from Madurai who had arrived at BPIA in AirAsia flight from Kuala Lumpur on […]

  • Tuesday, 20 April 2021
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