The Directorate of Income Intelligence (DRI) arrested an Indian nationwide who arrived from Bangkok to Chhattrapati Shivaji Maharaj Worldwide Airport in Mumbai on Monday and recovered hashish price Rs 5 crore from his bag.
Officers stated on Tuesday that on the premise of a selected intelligence, the DRI Mumbai zonal unit recognized an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok. The passenger was suspected to be carrying contraband in his baggage.
Whereas looking his luggage, DRI officers discovered 9 vacuum packed silver colored packets with totally different fruit markings on every bag.
Additional, a greenish substance in lumps was recovered from all of the 9 packets, which when examined with subject NDPS check equipment, resulted optimistic for ganja (hashish).
“The greenish substance in lumps type weighing 5.34 kg, valued at Rs 5 crore, has been seized and the passenger has been arrested and remanded to judicial custody, below the provisions of the NDPS Act,1985,” stated the company.
Investigators are looking for out extra particulars concerning the racket, it’s members and the handler of the arrested particular person.