Updated On: 22 February, 2023 09:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
According to DRI, in different interceptions in Patna, Pune and Mumbai, a total of 101.7 kg of smuggled gold valued at Rs. 51 crores (approx.) has been seized. The seized gold, mostly in paste form, was being brought to Patna through the Indo-Nepal border and then transported via train or by air to different parts of the country, largely to Mumbai

The Directorate Revenue Of Intelligence (DRI) has seized 101.7 kg of gold worth Rs 51 crore in a pan India operation
The Directorate Revenue Of Intelligence (DRI) has seized 101.7 kg of gold worth Rs 51 crore in a pan India operation `Golden Dawn`. A major syndicate has been busted where Sudanese nationals were operating to smuggle gold through Nepal.
“Operation Golden Dawn- seizure of 101.7 kg smuggled gold in a pan India operation. In a pan-India operation, DRI has busted a gold smuggling syndicate of Sudanese nationals operating through the Nepal border“, DRI said in its statement