Ahmedabad: In two separate incidents, the city crime branch and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized about 65kg gold worth Rs 17.84 crore and arrested seven persons in two cases.
The Special Operation Group (SOG) of the city crime branch arrested six people in connection with gold smuggling and seized 60kg of gold including 60 gold biscuits worth Rs 16.50 crore along with Rs 27,000 in cash from Sardar Patel International Airport here, a crime branch statement said.
The gold was allegedly smuggled from Dubai by a Mumbai -based person Clifford Anthony Fostine D'Costa along with a Haryana-based person Virendrasingh Karamveersingh Sultan and a lady Sapna Dipakbhai from Mumbai, the statement said.
In another case, DRI nabbed one Yusuf Lookman Mohammed for allegedly smuggling substantial amount of gold into the country.
24/02/15 Siasat Daily
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The Special Operation Group (SOG) of the city crime branch arrested six people in connection with gold smuggling and seized 60kg of gold including 60 gold biscuits worth Rs 16.50 crore along with Rs 27,000 in cash from Sardar Patel International Airport here, a crime branch statement said.
The gold was allegedly smuggled from Dubai by a Mumbai -based person Clifford Anthony Fostine D'Costa along with a Haryana-based person Virendrasingh Karamveersingh Sultan and a lady Sapna Dipakbhai from Mumbai, the statement said.
In another case, DRI nabbed one Yusuf Lookman Mohammed for allegedly smuggling substantial amount of gold into the country.
24/02/15 Siasat Daily
