Delhi Customs released a video of an officer removing a wig from a passenger's head to reveal melted-down gold attached to his bald pate. Photo: Delhi Customs
Delhi Customs released a video of an officer removing a wig from a passenger's head to reveal melted-down gold attached to his bald pate. Photo: Delhi Customs

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Indian Customs detain 'smuggler' found with gold taped to bald head

Passenger on Abu Dhabi to Delhi flight held on suspicion of trying to avoid import duties

Rory Reynolds
Rory Reynolds

April 21, 2022