NEW DELHI, August 5: In another seizure of gold at the IGI Airport, customs officials have seized 200 gold biscuits valued at Rs 1 crore. The haul weighs over 23 kg.
The gold had been consigned from Dubai to a non-existent firm and the import documents showed a fictitious address as well as bogus telephone numbers.
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The consignment was in the name of a company called Shree Ganesh Exports. Punjab National Bank, through which the documents were routed, has denied any knowledge of the firm and the gold.