The seizure of more than 300 tolas of gold occurred when the passenger and their family could not provide the necessary documentation for transporting the gold into Pakistan. This incident underscores the challenges faced by customs in controlling illegal imports and ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Karachi Airport Customs Seizes Over 300 Tolas of Gold
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On April 9, 2026, customs authorities at Karachi Jinnah International Airport seized over 300 tolas of gold from a passenger arriving from Abu Dhabi due to lack of proper documentation. This significant confiscation highlights ongoing issues with smuggling and regulatory compliance in Pakistan.
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