The Customs Preventive wing on Tuesday conducted state-wide raids at multiple locations in Kerala, including the residences of actors Dulquer Salmaan and Prithviraj Sukumaran in Kochi, as part of a crackdown on alleged illegal import of premium vehicles from Bhutan.
Acting on specific intelligence, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Customs Preventive Force carried out a successful joint operation late on 20 September 2025, seizing gold worth nearly Rs 1.59 crore in Tripura's Sepahijala district.
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In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Rifles and the Customs Department conducted a successful joint operation in Tripura's Khowai district, seizing a massive consignment of narcotics worth ₹14 crore.
The case came to light after a 48-year-old woman from Burari filed a complaint on the NCRP portal, alleging that she had been cheated out of Rs 1.10 lakh by an individual posing as a UK-based Facebook friend. The imposter, after establishing contact through Facebook and later WhatsApp, convi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a public gathering in Bihar's Karakat said the people of Sasaram, know the customs of Lord Ram, 'Praan jaaye par vachan na jaaye'.
According to the release, based on profiling, the customs officers intercepted two passengers arriving from Bahrain and Daman and recovered 24 KT Gold Bar having net weight of 247 Grams, valued at Rs. 21.96 Lakh on May 21, 2025 early morning. The said gold was concealed under the luggage tro
Based on specific intelligence Assam Rifles and the Customs Preventive Force recovered 327 bags of illegal Areca Nuts worth 1.83 crores on Monday that had been dumped and concealed in the jungle near Chhungte village in Champhai district.
A male Indian passenger carrying 2 kilograms of gold worth approximately Rs 1.91 crores was intercepted at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, as per the Customs.
DRI Mumbai seized 6.7 kg of smuggled gold worth Rs 6.3 crore from a passenger arriving from Bangkok. The gold was concealed in shoes. Both the passenger and the buyer were arrested under the Customs Act. Investigation is ongoing.
Customs officers of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMI) Airport, Mumbai, seized suspected cocaine having an illicit market value of approximately Rs 17.89 Crore. One passenger was arrested in the case, the Customs officers said in a press release.
At the directive of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Economy and Industry Minister Nir Barkat, Israel has cancelled all of the customs duties - tariffs - that have been levied until now on products from the US, Israel's largest trading partner.