Bail Granted in ₹2.58 Crore Gold Smuggling Case After Over a Month in Custody

Riswana Begam Vs Senior Intelligence Officer (Madras High Court) The petitioners, in the case of Riswana Begam Vs Senior Intelligence Officer, sought bail from the Madras High Court after being arrested and remanded to judicial custody on September 23, 2025. The offences are punishable under Sections 135(1)(a), 135(1)(b), and 135(1)(i)(A) of the Customs Act 1962, as per the complaint filed by the respondent (F.No. DRI/CZU/MDU/VIII/48/ENQ-01/INT-01-2025). The prosecution’s case is that the petitioners, along with other accused, allegedly smuggled 2299.920 grams of gold illegally from for...