This Article is From Oct 15, 2020

Heroin Worth Rs 10 Crore Seized From 2 Afghan Nationals At Delhi Airport: Report

The narcotic was concealed in the jacket worn by the passengers, officials said, adding that both the accused have been arrested.

Heroin Worth Rs 10 Crore Seized From 2 Afghan Nationals At Delhi Airport: Report

Heroin worth Rs 10 crore was seized from two Afghan nationals at the Delhi Airport (Representational)

New Delhi:

Customs officials have seized heroin worth Rs 10 crore from two Afghan nationals at the international airport in Delhi, officials said today.

The two Afghan nationals were intercepted after their arrival from Kabul today, they said.

"Their personal and baggage search resulted in the recovery of 4.79 kg heroin, worth Rs 10 crore," officials told news agency Press Trust of India.

The narcotic was concealed in the jacket worn by the passengers, the officials said, adding that both the accused have been arrested.
 

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