BJP worker and 6 others arrested at Mumbai airport in gold smuggling racket
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials arrested seven individuals, including a BJP worker, for smuggling gold worth Rs 5 crore at Mumbai airport. The suspects allegedly used airport staff to facilitate the movement of gold dust hidden in wax capsules.
Why it matters
Highlights ongoing challenges in airport security and the involvement of political figures in criminal smuggling operations.
DRI busts gold smuggling racket at Mumbai airport; arrests BJP worker and 6 others, seizes contraband worth Rs 5 crore | Mumbai News - The Times of India
The report focuses on factual police action and arrests, though the mention of a political party affiliation is standard for local news reporting.
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