DRI Apprehends Suspect with 3496 grams of Cocaine at Mumbai Airport

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....RI Apprehends Suspect with 3496 grams of Cocaine at Mumbai Airport <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 23-11-2024<br><BR>In a significant operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) app....

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....rehended a Liberian national arriving from Sierra Leone at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai on November 22, 2024. During examination of the passenger's trolley bag, DRI office....

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....rs noted that it was unusually heavy. A thorough inspection revealed two packets containing a white powdery substance which was ingeniously concealed in the false bottom of the trolley bag. Field test....

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....s confirmed the substance to be cocaine, weighing a total of 3496 grams, with an estimated illicit market value of approximately Rs. 34.96 crores.The passenger has been arrested, and the investigation....

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.... is ongoing. The DRI is committed to dismantling drug trafficking syndicates and ensuring the safety of our citizens from the drug menace.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....