The Air Intelligence Unit apprehended one individual at Mumbai airport who was attempting to smuggle diamonds worth Rs 2 crore to Bangkok. The accused concealed the diamonds in a pack of noodles and was supposed to take the diamonds to Bangkok but the police caught him.

The matter came to light on April 19. “Acting on a tip-off, we had received information that the accused would be coming to Mumbai. He was acting suspiciously and hence we questioned him, checked his luggage bag, and found diamonds which were concealed in a pack of noodles,” said the police.