Officials stated on Sunday that the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) discovered large amounts of drugs worth roughly Rs 75 lakh with a female traveler at Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital.
According to officials, on August 4, CISF Surveillance and intelligence personnel noticed suspicious activities of a foreign passenger, identified as Ekhtivor Abdhullaeva (Uzbekistan national), who was scheduled to fly to Almaty on Air Astana flight No. KC-908 (STD 1135 hrs) at Terminal 3 IGI airport.
She and her luggage were submitted for random XBIS checks due to heightened suspicion. Images of large quantity of Medicines were discovered within the three containers she was carrying when they were checked. Furthermore, she was allowed to go through immigration inspections and was kept under physical and technological observation, according to officials.
“On thorough physical checking of her belongings, a huge quantity of Medicines worth approximately Rs 75 lakh was recovered. She could not produce any supporting documents for carrying the medicines,” the authorities revealed.