A Nigerian man has been apprehended by CISF personnel from the Delhi airport for allegedly smuggling narcotics hidden in his underwear, officials said on Wednesday.
They said 200
grams of methaqualone, a sedative, was recovered from Nonso Ekwealor Base. He
was undergoing security checks at terminal two of the Indira Gandhi
International (IGI) airport on Tuesday before he was scheduled to board an
Indigo airlines flight to Bengaluru.
The Central
Industrial Security Force (CISF) had intercepted the passenger, a Nigerian
national, based on 'behaviour detection, officials said.
The foreigner
was handed over to the Narcotics Control Bureau authorities and the seized
narcotics that is estimated to be worth Rs 40,000, a senior CISF officer said.
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