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Heroin worth Rs 9,000 crore from Afghanistan to Vijayawada


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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) have reportedly seized containers with heroin worth an estimated Rs 9,000 crore from Mundra Port in Gujarat's Kutch, according to sources. The contraband was reportedly imported from Afghanistan.

The officials had reportedly stopped the consignment for further investigation. During the search, they discovered that drugs worth crores were being imported under the guise of talcum powder.

The containers were allegedly imported from Afghanistan to Mundra Port by Ashi Trading Firm that is based in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada.

The exporting firm had allegedly identified the shipment as "talcum powder". (India Today/ Gopi Maniar)

The firm had reportedly declared the consignment as "talcum powder". The exporting firm has been identified as Hassan Hussain Ltd., based in Kandahar, Afghanistan, as per sources.

The operation of DRI and Customs has been going on for the past five days.

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/gujarat-heroin-worth-rs-9-000-crore-seized-from-mundra-port/ar-AAOBvil?%25252525253Bocid=iehp

 

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