Occurred on October 24, 2025 / Guwahati, India Info from Licensor: "Airport customs officials stopped a female passenger on Flight 8M 620 attempting to exit through the green channel. A personal search revealed six gold bars weighing 997.5 grams (2.20 lbs) hidden on her body, preventing undeclared dutiable goods from leaving. The incident took place at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in northern India’s New Delhi, on October 24. Visuals show that customs officials are seen cutting open black clothing to retrieve and unwrap six gold bars hidden inside. The bars are arranged on a metal table, and a photo shows them on a scale, weighing a total of 997.5 grams. According to reports, Delhi Customs officials at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport intercepted a female passenger arriving on flight 8M 620 from Yangon on Friday. The passenger attempted to exit through the green channel, which is reserved for travelers carrying no dutiable goods. Suspicious of her actions, officers conducted a personal search, uncovering six gold biscuits weighing 997.5 grams hidden in her clothing. The seized gold, totaling nearly one kilogram, was recovered under strict Customs Act, 1962 provisions. The woman is currently being questioned as authorities investigate the case, and further legal action is expected. Airport customs emphasized vigilance in detecting attempts to evade duties, highlighting the importance of thorough inspections and enforcement to prevent smuggling of valuable commodities through international travel points. The incident underscores ongoing efforts to uphold regulations and deter the unlawful transport of precious metals.