Nigerian national held with heroin worth Rs 12 crore

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Press Trust of India Gurgaon
Last Updated : Dec 25 2018 | 12:10 AM IST

The Haryana Police on Monday arrested a Nigerian national here with over three kg heroin valued Rs 12 crore, an officer said.

T Ahmed, a resident of Delhi, was arrested when he came to supply a large quantity of heroin to his contacts near the Sikander Pur metro station in Gurgaon.

"We got a tip off that Ahmed supplies drugs in Delhi-NCR. When he came on a two wheeler, our teams intercepted him and arrested with heroin," DIG -STF Satheesh Balan said.

"There is a strong possibility that the drugs were meant to be supplied to organisers of rave parties on Christmas and New Year," the officer added.

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First Published: Dec 25 2018 | 12:10 AM IST

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