African woman held at Mumbai Airport with heroin worth Rs 56 crore

Mar 01, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 : An African national was arrested on Monday at Mumbai airport after the customs department seized from her 8 kg of heroin worth Rs 56 crore in the international market, an official said.
The woman was found carrying some white powder, which when examined turned out to be heroin.
A case has been registered under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and further investigation is underway.

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