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Woman held at Mumbai airport with heroin

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Mumbai, Feb 15: A woman was held at the Mumbai International Airport allegedly with heroin worth Rs 84 crores, a Directorate of Revenue Intelligence official said on Wednesday.
The woman was arrested on Tuesday after arriving in Mumbai from Harare via Nairobi vide Kenya Airways.
The official said an examination of the passenger’s baggage resulted in the recovery and seizure of 11.94 kg of creamish-coloured granules.
“On testing with a narcotics field testing kit, the substance tested positive for the presence of heroin; a narcotic drug covered under the NDPS Act. The substance was ingeniously concealed inside the trolley bags and in file folders,” the official added. (ANI)

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