61 Kg Gold Worth Rs 40 Crore Seized In Major Smuggling Racket

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Wednesday busted a major gold smuggling syndicate, seizing over 61 kg of gold valued at Rs 40 crore in its operation code-named 'Rising Sun'. Twelve suspects, including two masterminds, have been arrested. DRI's pan-India operation, 'Rising Sun', has been commended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for its effectiveness and coordination.

61 Kg Gold Worth Rs 40 Crore Seized In Major Smuggling Racket
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Wednesday busted a major gold smuggling syndicate, seizing over 61 kg of gold valued at Rs 40 crore in its operation code-named 'Rising Sun'. Twelve suspects, including two masterminds, have been arrested. DRI's pan-India operation, 'Rising Sun', has been commended by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for its effectiveness and coordination.