Black cocaine worth ₹70cr seized from Ahmedabad and Delhi airport
A foreign national from Brazil was traveling with the seized cocaine
This is the first time such a substance is caught at Ahmedabad Airport
Updated: Jun 22nd, 2023
Brazilian national seized with 3.22kg cocaine at Ahmedabad International airport
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) caught a massive shipment of black cocaine of 3.22kg amounting ₹32cr from the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad today. DRI seized the cocaine package from a Brazilian national and arrested the individual carrying the package.
The Brazilian national mixed the cocaine with charcoal and other substances
According to sources, the accused individual had mixed the cocaine with charcoal and other substances to evade security checks and sniffer dogs. The accused was traveling to Ahmedabad from Brazil's Sao Paulo.
Nairobian lady arrested at Delhi airport
A lady from Kenya has been arrested with 3.5kg of cocaine worth ₹38.04cr which was to be delivered to some individual in Delhi. She has been sent to judicial custody after being presented in a local court.
