Major Drug Bust: Rs 47 Crore Cocaine Seized at Mumbai Airport from Colombo Passenger

Nov 01, 2025 02:19 pm CST

DRI officers intercepted a female passenger arriving from Colombo at Mumbai airport, seizing 4.7 kg of cocaine worth Rs 47 crore concealed in coffee packets. Five individuals were arrested, including the carrier and four syndicate members involved in financing, logistics, and distribution of narcotics, highlighting a concerning trend of international drug syndicates exploiting Indian women as couriers.