African woman held at Mumbai Airport with heroin worth Rs 56 crore

Mumbai (Maharashtra): An African national was arrested on Monday at Mumbai airport after the customs department seized from her 8 kg of heroin worth Rs 56 crore in the international market, an official said.The woman was found carrying some white powder, which when examined turned out to be heroin. A case has been registered under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and further investigation is underway.