In one of the largest recent anti-smuggling operations at Hyderabad’s international airport, Customs authorities have seized gold valued at approximately ₹33.6 crore during a series of inspections and intelligence-led enforcement actions. The operation highlights the growing challenge posed by organized gold smuggling networks attempting to exploit international air travel routes to illegally transport precious metals...
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Hydroponic Cannabis Worth ₹4.83 Crore Seized at Delhi Airport; International Passenger Arrested
In a major anti-narcotics operation, authorities at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport seized a large quantity of hydroponically cultivated cannabis with an estimated market value of ₹4.83 crore. The seizure led to the arrest of an international passenger suspected of attempting to smuggle the high-value narcotic substance into India. The operation highlights ongoing efforts by...
Bomb Threat Note Found on Tissue Paper Delays IndiGo Flights at Lucknow Airport, Security Agencies Launch Investigation
A major security alert at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport led to the temporary suspension of two IndiGo flights after a handwritten bomb threat message was reportedly discovered inside an aircraft lavatory. The incident triggered immediate security protocols, resulting in extensive inspections, passenger screening, and a coordinated response from airport authorities and security agencies....
Hydroponic Cannabis Worth ₹5.38 Crore Hidden Inside Geysers Seized at Delhi Airport; Smuggling Network Under Investigation
In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, customs authorities at Delhi’s international airport have seized hydroponic cannabis valued at approximately ₹5.38 crore. The narcotic substance was allegedly concealed inside imported geysers, indicating a sophisticated attempt to evade security checks and customs scrutiny. The seizure has once again highlighted the growing challenge posed by organized...
Delhi Airport Customs Bust Gold Smuggling Attempt, Two Men Booked at IGI
Authorities at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport have registered a case against two men accused of attempting to smuggle nearly 450 grams of gold through the airport, officials said on Thursday. The seizure was made during a routine customs inspection as security agencies intensified surveillance against illegal movement of precious metals through international terminals. According...




