NCB seizes 660 grams of heroin valued at Rs 1 crore

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Press Trust of India Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Sep 24 2013 | 9:46 PM IST
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 660 grams of heroin worth Rs 1 crore in international market from a packet sent to a courier company in the Satellite area of the city, an NCB official said.
"A packet containing 660 grams of heroin was sent to a courier company in the Satellite area of the city by a foreign national to be sent to an undisclosed Asian country," an NCB official said.
The consignment was seized by the NCB last week, the official said.
The NCB is trying to ascertain to whom the consignment was being sent to and where it originated, the officer said.
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First Published: Sep 24 2013 | 9:46 PM IST

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