Dubai passenger held at Ahmedabad airport with gold worth ₹88.97 lakh

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Customs arrested a passenger arriving from Dubai after recovering 582.7 grams of foreign-origin gold worth ₹88.97 lakh at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on October 9.

The passenger was intercepted based on profiling after arriving on FlyDubai flight FZ-437 from Dubai. A subsequent examination led to the recovery of 582.7 grams of 24-karat gold of foreign origin.

The gold was seized, and the passenger was arrested. Further investigation into the case is underway. DeshGujarat