19.1 C
Delhi
Sunday, February 1, 2026

DRI sleuths seize gold worth Rs 1.32 cr from passenger at Secunderabad Railway Station

Date:

Share post:

Hyderabad: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Hyderabad have seized 2.314 kgs of Gold, worth Rs 1.32 crore at Secunderabad Railway Station.

Acting on specific intelligence, officers of DRI Hyderabad intercepted one person travelling from Kolkata by Falaknuma Express at Secunderabad Railway Station on Wednesday.

Investigation resulted in seizure of smuggled gold bars, totaling 2.314 kgs (99.9 purity 24 Carat) valued at Rs. 1.32 crore, a DRI release said on Saturday.

The intercepted person had purchased the smuggled gold from Kolkata.

He had been arrested and remanded to judicial custody.

Further investigation is in progress, the release added.

Related articles

₹7.85 Lakh Crore and a Clear Message: India’s Defence Budget Signals Strength, Speed and Self-Reliance

India’s Union Budget 2026–27 leaves no room for ambiguity. In the shadow of Operation Sindoor, New Delhi has...

Budget 2026 Sends a Powerful Message: India’s Fisherfolk Are No Longer Invisible

When Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rose in the Lok Sabha to present the Union Budget 2026–27, one...

Weaving India’s Global Moment: How Budget 2026–27 Reimagines the Textile Economy

India doesn’t just produce textiles. India lives and breathes them.From cotton farmers in the hinterland to weavers in...

Healing India at Scale: Budget 2026–27 Powers a Healthcare Transformation

India’s healthcare story is no longer about shortages and struggle - it is steadily becoming a story of...