<p>The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/Directorate-of-Revenue-Intelligence-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)</strong></a> on Sunday said that a Brazilian national woman was held at Mumbai airport with cocaine.</p>
<p>The officials said that on September 18, 2024, officers from the DRI in Mumbai intercepted a Brazilian woman arriving at the airport from Sao Paulo. During questioning, she admitted to swallowing capsules filled with drugs to smuggle them into India.</p>
<p>Following her confession, she was taken to Sir JJ Hospital in Mumbai where she purged a total of 124 capsules containing 973 grams of cocaine, valued at around Rs. 9.73 crores in the illegal market.</p>
<p>"The drugs were seized on September 21, 2024, under the <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/dri-seizes-ganja-worth-rs-5-cr-at-mumbai-international-airport-one-arrested-23359622" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act of 1985</a></strong>. The woman has been arrested, and authorities are investigating to find other members of the international drug smuggling ring involved in this case," an official said.</p><p>
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Sunday said that a Brazilian national woman was held at Mumbai airport with cocaine

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A total of 124 capsules containing 973 grams of cocaine, valued at around Rs. 9.73 crores in the illegal market were seized by the officials, the DRI said

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