Customs officials at Ahmedabad airport, along with the Aircraft Engineers, seized two pouches of gold inside the speaker box located in front of the aircraft lavatory.
After a search of the IndiGo flight inbound from Dubai, 24 foreign-origin gold biscuits were found in hidden pouches, valued in the local market at ₹4,26,89,325.
The manner of concealment indicates intention of smuggling the gold into India.
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