Two arrested in Delhi for smuggling gold #Delhi #gold

New Delhi, Jan 23 : The Delhi Customs Department on Sunday said it has arrested two persons including a woman in connection with a gold smuggling case.

The arrested woman was allegedly a part of a racket which smuggled gold through the countrys northeast border.

The customs officials seized 870 gm gold, and 1,075 gm gold paste from the woman."She was coming via Guwahati-Delhi Spicejet domestic flight.

We have found that this was regular modus of smuggled gold through the northeast borders.She was arrested along with her accomplice," said the Customs official.

A case was lodged against the woman and her accomplice.Both were taken to a government hospital for the medical examination.

Later on, they were presented at a court which remanded them to 14-day judicial custody.The customs officials have recorded their statement in which the woman could not give any satisfactory answer.

They also failed to produce any documents regarding the gold.atk/pgh #Delhi #gold #Jan #Delhi #New Delhi .