Wed Mar 19 19:40:45 UTC 2025: ## Bengaluru Airport Bust: Ghanaian Woman Arrested with ₹38 Crore Worth of Cocaine

**Bengaluru, March 20, 2025** – A Ghanaian woman was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport on Wednesday after officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 3.1 kg of cocaine from her, valued at approximately ₹38 crore. The woman, apprehended upon arrival from Doha, was identified as a suspected drug mule for an international smuggling operation. Authorities stated that the cocaine was concealed on her person and she was to deliver it to a contact outside the airport. The arrest was made based on pre-existing intelligence gathered from her profile and travel history. The investigation is ongoing.

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