Chennai Air Customs made six arrests in connection with the operation to smuggle gold paste and cash packed tightly into parcels and concealed underneath hairpieces.
In 2021, Indian border officials in Chennai seized foreign currency worth $33,000 alongside gold valued at about $344,000. All photos: Chennai Customs
Officials seized foreign currency and gold hidden inside wigs, socks and underwear.
Chennai Air Customs made six arrests in connection with the operation to smuggle gold paste and cash packed tightly into parcels and concealed underneath hairpieces.
In 2021, Indian border officials in Chennai seized foreign currency worth $33,000 alongside gold valued at about $344,000. All photos: Chennai Customs
Officials seized foreign currency and gold hidden inside wigs, socks and underwear.
Chennai Air Customs made six arrests in connection with the operation to smuggle gold paste and cash packed tightly into parcels and concealed underneath hairpieces.