Heroin worth ₹40 cr seized from Chennai airport
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Thursday seized 40 kg heroin worth ₹40 crore from two Colombo-bound passengers at the Chennai airport. The duo had reportedly concealed the drug in their suitcases among packets of sugar and flour. Both passengers were detained along with an airline staffer, who had colluded with them to carry the banned substance.