New Delhi: Over 35 kg of heroin and nearly 13 kg of cocaine have been confiscated at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport over the last six months, the Delhi Customs Zone of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes, and Customs has said in a statement.
“In the comparable period last year, only 2 NDPS [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act] cases had been detected at IGI Airport, with a recovery of around 2.5 kg of heroin,” the statement said.
On Sunday, 18 kg of heroin was recovered from a person while 12 others were detained for swallowing narcotic drugs.
