What is in the clock of 27 crores: Why there was a ruckus at Delhi airport, why is it being compared with 60 kg of gold?

Posted on 7th Oct 2022 by rohit kumar

Customs Seizes ₹27 Crore Wrist Watch: A Watch Costs Rs.27 Crore! Yes...27 crores. There is nothing wrong with reading from you. The watch which was seized at Delhi airport on Thursday was worth only Rs 27 crore. That is more than 60 kg of gold.

 

 

This case that came to light on Thursday shocked everyone. Does everyone want to know what is it like at this time? Which company is this from? Why is the clock so special and what was it doing at the Delhi airport? We have found answers to all such questions that arise in your mind.

 

What is the matter after all?

 

A passenger arrived at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday. When his activities looked suspicious, the customs officials present at the airport started questioning him. Investigation revealed that the traveler had come from Dubai and had valuable watches. Seven watches were recovered from the passenger. At first, this matter seemed very common, but when the price of the watches was known, everyone was blown away.

 

The total cost of the seven watches is 28 crores.

 

The total value of the seven watches recovered in the search of the traveler was Rs 28 crore. These watches are from ROLEX, PIAGET, and JACOB & Co. Like companies. Officials said, five Rolexes, one JACOB & Co., And found a PIAGET company watch. IGI Airport Customs Commissioner Zubair Riyaz Kamili said, their value is equivalent to smuggling 60 kg of gold. Officials said these are all wristwatches.

 

Now know about the 27 crore watch

 

Officials said, one of the watches recovered was a watch made by American jewelry and watchmaker JACOB & Co. is of. According to customs officials, the watch is studded with gold and diamonds. It is made of 54 x 43 mm white gold and 18-karat white gold. The watch has 76 white diamonds. The dial of the watch is also studded with diamonds.

 

Know the price of other watches also

 

JACOB & Co. The total cost of the diamond-studded watch is Rs 27 crore, nine lakh, 26 thousand fifty-one. At the same time, the clock of PIAGET company is 30 lakh, 95 thousand, four hundred rupees. Apart from this, four other Rolex watches are worth around Rs.15 lakh each. A bracelet and iPhone have also been seized from the smugglers.

 

What was the smuggler doing at Delhi airport?

 

Custom officer Zubair Riaz told that the accused has a showroom of expensive watches in Dubai. He had come from Dubai to Delhi to deliver to a high-profile client. The client is a resident of Gujarat. The accused has refused to divulge more details about the client. At the same time, the customs officer said, the accused did not have the necessary documents for the recovered goods.

 

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