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More than 560 KG of cocaine worth Rs 2 thousand crores seized in Delhi, 4 people of international drug smuggling gang arrested

The Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted an international drug smuggling gang in the capital and seized more than 560 kg of cocaine. Along with this, the police has also succeeded in arresting 4 people of this gang.

Praveen Sharma New Delhi. ANIWed, 2 Oct 2024 09:07 AM
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The Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted a big international drug smuggling gang in the capital ahead of the festivals and recovered a huge consignment of cocaine. The quantity of cocaine seized is more than 560 kg. Along with this, the police has also succeeded in arresting 4 people of this gang.

According to Delhi Police, the price of this cocaine in the international market is said to be more than Rs 2000 crore. Police are now also investigating the narco-terror angle in this case.

According to the police, an international drug smuggling gang is behind this huge consignment of cocaine. The recovery of a huge quantity of cocaine is being considered a big success for the Special Cell. It is being told that Delhi Police will hold a press conference at 3.30 pm and give detailed information about this matter.

Two days ago also, 3 foreigners were caught with a consignment of drugs in Delhi.

According to NDTV report, this latest bust of the drug smuggling racket in the capital comes after the arrest of two Afghan nationals in Delhi’s Tilak Nagar area on Sunday, from whom 400 grams of heroin and 160 grams of cocaine were recovered.

On the same day, the Customs Department had seized 1,660 grams of cocaine worth over Rs 24 crore from a foreign passenger at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The arrested passenger is a citizen of the Federal Republic of Liberia, who had come to Delhi from Dubai. He has been arrested under NDPS Act 1985.

“Based on profiling, Customs at IGI Airport has seized 1660 grams of cocaine worth Rs 24.90 crore from a male passenger from the Federal Republic of Liberia who had arrived in Delhi from Dubai. Passengers Has been arrested under NDPS Act 1985.”

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