Heroin worth Rs 80 crore seized at Mumbai airport

Mumbai: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 16 kg of heroin valued at more than Rs 80 crore at the Mumbai airport, an official said on Thursday. A passenger was intercepted on Wednesday on the basis of a tip-off and the search of his luggage led to the discovery of contraband. The heroin was concealed in a cavity created inside a trolley bag, said the DRI official. The man, a Kerala resident, was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and further probe was on, he said. Read all the Latest News , Trending News ,  Cricket News , Bollywood News , India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .