Mumbai: Mumbai Airport Customs officials on Monday arrested a 40-year-old beautician for allegedly smuggling drugs worth Rs 2 crore sourced from abroad.

According to the Customs sources, officers of Air Intelligence Unit, intercepted one passenger Punam Mestry, a resident of Valsad, Gujarat, on the basis of specific input that she might be carrying some contraband items, after she arrived at CSMI Airport, Mumbai on Sunday from Bangkok.

Vacuum-Sealed Packets With Strong Odour Recovered From Luggage

Search of her baggage was carried out from which Customs officers found 02 transparent vacuum sealed packets besides some clothes and chocolates.

Further, there was strong pungent odour emanating from that packets and the green coloured material which tested positive for the presence of Ganj

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