A Nigerian man and an Indian woman have been arrested in Delhi with 10.5 kg of amphetamine, a narcotic drug worth Rs 10 crore ($1.4m, N533m) in the international market.
Railway Police Force (RPF) announced this on Wednesday, December 9 saying that the accused, Chima Vitalis (40, M) and Srimathi (25, F) were arrested on Tuesday when they were trying to board a train from New Delhi railway station to Bengaluru.
An RPF officer said;
During checking, 10.5 kg of amphetamine worth Rs 10 crore in the international market was recovered from their bags. The drug was being taken to Bengaluru city for rave parties.
A First Information Report (FIR) against them was registered under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
Police said further investigation is underway.
#JUSTIN: A 25-year-old woman from West Bengal arrested along with a #Nigerian national from New #Delhi #railway station on the charges of #drug peddling. Police have recovered 10.5 kg of Amphetamine known as Ice. It was being taken to #Bengaluru for #rave #parties.@IndianExpress
— Mahender Singh Manral (@mahendermanral) December 9, 2020
Accused in police custody. pic.twitter.com/E61Hcit1VH
— Mahender Singh Manral (@mahendermanral) December 9, 2020
