DRI seizes 2.75 kg gold at Bengaluru airport; two Sri Lankan nationals, airport staffer caught
India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence confiscated about 2.75 kilograms of gold at Bengaluru’s airport. The seizure involved two Sri Lankan nationals and an airport employee who authorities say were part of a scheme to receive the metal. Officials allege the gold was intended for hand‑over during a transit stop, prompting a criminal investigation. The staffer is suspected of facilitating the consignment.