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Gold cap worth ₹20 lakh seized at Delhi airport, official seen recovering it from water bottle
short by Ashley Paul / on Sunday, 26 October, 2025
Delhi Customs seized 170-gram gold from an Indian passenger who arrived from Dubai. The passenger was discreetly followed and intercepted while attempting to exit through the green channel. After X-ray screening of the passenger's baggage, Customs officials found a gold round concealed under a plastic water bottle's cap. According to current gold prices, the gold is worth about ₹20 lakh.