Delhi: DRI busts smuggling racket, 1.28 crore worth foreign currency seized

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ANI New Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Nov 25 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Saturday busted an anabolic steroid smuggling racket and seized large stack of drugs along with huge amount of foreign currency.

The directorate seized anabolic steroid worth Rs 2 crore and foreign currency of Rs 1.28 crore.

The seizures have been made from a Bangkok bound passenger.

An individual has been arrested.

Six days back on November 18, Goa's Calangute police caught a big haul of drugs worth Rs 11.05 lakh in a major raid. The drugs were seized from the possession of a Nigerian national. The accused was identified as Frank Nathaneil.

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First Published: Nov 25 2018 | 5:30 AM IST

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