New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Wednesday said it has arrested a woman at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle 2.39 kg of amphetamine.
NCB Deputy Director General Gyaneshwar Singh said the woman was identified as Syeeda Abida.
She had plans to travel from Delhi to Doha by a Qatar Airline flight but was apprehended at IGI Airport on March 10.
"During the investigation, it was revealed that said contraband was to be delivered at Doha as per direction of her friend namely one Mushtaqh who is a resident of California. Further direction to hand over the said contraband was supposed to be delivered in Doha by Mushtaqh," said Singh.
In a shocking incident, a Delhi-based businessman has been duped of Rs 5.9 lakh by a Nigerian national, who allegedly befriended him on Facebook while posing as a London-based woman, police said.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: During the meeting with Arvind Kejriwal, the names of the five remaining candidates were discussed along with the campaign strategy in Punjab
The actor-turned-politician, who has been once again fielded by the BJP from the Mathura constituency, filed her nomination papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections earlier this week.
The Special Investigation Team has been granted two months to complete its probe into 186 cases of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots which had claimed 2,733 lives in Delhi alone.
