7 kg cocaine worth Rs 70 crore seized at Mumbai international airport, 4 carriers held

7 kg cocaine worth Rs 70 crore seized at Mumbai international airport, 4 carriers held

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foiled smuggling attempts at Mumbai International Airport, seizing 7 kg of cocaine valued at Rs 70 crore.

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India TodayNE
  • Oct 18, 2023,
  • Updated Oct 18, 2023, 10:02 AM IST

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) foiled smuggling attempts at Mumbai International Airport, seizing 7 kg of cocaine valued at Rs 70 crore.

Four carriers, including two foreign nationals, were arrested in separate incidents, according to sources.

The Mumbai zonal unit of DRI also uncovered a firearm with five rounds of ammunition from one of the accused who failed to provide legal documentation. The weapon has since been turned over to the local police.

It is a developing story. More details awaited.

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