May 8th 2024.
In Bhubaneswar, an exciting discovery was made by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence. They announced on Wednesday that they had seized a significant amount of smuggled gold, worth a whopping Rs 2.79 crore, from four passengers at the Biju Patnaik International Airport.
It all started with a tip-off received by the DRI officers. Acting on this information, they quickly identified four passengers who had just arrived from Dubai. Upon searching them, they were in for quite a surprise. The officers found a total of 3.77 kilograms of smuggled gold in their possession on May 6.
Naturally, the four passengers were immediately arrested and taken into custody. As of now, the investigation is ongoing and the DRI officers are working diligently to uncover the full extent of this smuggling operation.
This discovery serves as a reminder of the constant efforts and vigilance put in by the DRI to combat illegal activities such as this. It also highlights the importance of receiving and acting on tip-offs from the public, which can ultimately lead to significant breakthroughs in such cases.
The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported on this incident, bringing it to the attention of the public. As more details emerge from the ongoing investigation, it is certain that the DRI will continue to crack down on illegal smuggling and protect the integrity of our borders.
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