DRI seizes 23.34 kg gold worth ₹14.43 crore at Chennai airport, two arrested
DRI seized 23.34 kg gold during an attempt to smuggle foreign gold into the country.
DRI seized 23.34 kg gold during an attempt to smuggle foreign gold into the country.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman said as of now we are catching the smaller operators while the big fish handling everything from remote is still at large.
Given that an average 800 kg gold being smuggled in India annually, the DRI needs to deploy AI and data-based investigation to catch smugglers, says FM
Retail industry experts point out that the Budget ignored the long pending demand of the gold industry to reduce customs duty to curb its smuggling.