Narcotics seized from 2 foreigners

First Published : 29 Jan 2010 04:23:06 AM IST

HYDERABAD: Two foreigners, a Nigerian and a national of Republic of Benin, were reportedly nabbed by the Customs Department officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, today and narcotics worth several crores seized from them.

The duo were nabbed when they tried to board a flight to Dubai, customs officials said.

Sources said the Nigerian, Sholaja, and a woman from Republic of Benin, Chibu, concealed huge haul of narcotics in their baggage and came to the RGIA around 8.45 a.m when they were caught. The duo were being questioned.

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