DRI Busts Gold Smuggling and Illegal Melting Racket; ₹14.13 Crore Worth Seized

New Delhi/Kolkata: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted an organised gold smuggling and illegal melting racket operating between Delhi and Kolkata, seizing gold, silver, and cash worth ₹14.13 crore. Six people have been arrested in connection with the case.

DRI officers intercepted a passenger at New Delhi Railway Station who had arrived by train from Kolkata carrying foreign-marked gold intended for delivery to a receiver waiting outside the station.

Both the carrier and the recipient were immediately apprehended.

Highlights:

Gold smuggling racket operating between Delhi and Kolkata busted

Gold, silver, and cash worth ₹14.13 crore seized

Passenger intercepted at New Delhi Railway Station with foreign-marked gold

Six people arrested for smuggling and illegal melting operations

Investigation ongoing to identify other links in the network

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