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Speaker 1: India authorities on Thursday arrested a Nigerian woman, Doris A Tumuden,

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with cocaine hidden inside her bag, while the baby bag

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for the infant she carried on her back was filled

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with methamphetamine, with street value for both illicit drugs estimated

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to be thirty six crawl rupees which is equivalent to

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six point three billion naira. One of the India based

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news media, Midday reported that in a major crackdown on

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drug trafficking, officials from Central Railways RPF, NCB and CIB

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seized narcotics worth thirty six kraw rupees from the Hasrat

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Nizamadina Nakulam Mangala Express at Panvel station on Thursday. Acting

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on a tip off from NCB Bangalore, the joint team

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intercepted Nigerian national at Tumuden, Doris, who was traveling with

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an infant. During the search, two point zero two kilograms

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of cocaine was found in her travel bag while a

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child’s bag contained one point four eight eight kilograms of

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methamphetamine disguised in food packages. The drugs tested positive using

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a detection kit. Doris was taken into custody and the

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seized contraband was handed over to NCB for further legal action.

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The India Railway Protection Force RPF, in a statement during

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the preceding week, said that the drug seized at the

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Panvl Railway station near Mumbai as part of a major

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crackdown on illicit drugs is worth over thirty six core rupees.

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According to reports, the drugs were seized in a joint

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operation by the Railway Protection Force RPF, Panvel, Narcotics Control

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Bureau NCB, Bengaluru and the Crime Intelligence Branch CIB, Kerla, Mumbai.

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The crackdown took place after NCB tipped off authorities about

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a possible smuggling attempt on the Husrudnismadin n Akilam Mangala

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Express train, which was scheduled to arrive at Panvil Railway

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station on Friday July nineteenth, twenty twenty five. Responding to

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the information, her team was quickly formed. As the train

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reached platform number seven, the team found the Nigerian woman,

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who identified herself as a Tuluden Doris and was traveling

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with an infant whom she claimed was her child. Upon questioning,

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the officials said the woman confessed to being in possession

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of the narcotics. The team took her to the RPF

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post where they found two rectangular black packages labeled vintage

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in her multi colored travel bag. When tested, the substance

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inside both packages was confirmed to be cocaine together weighing

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two point zero two kilogram. They also seized methamphetamine weighing

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one point four eight eight kilograms from her. Murari Lal,

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Junior Intelligence officer said NCB Bengaluru officially took custody of

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the seized narcotics. The woman has been booked in connection

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with the seizure and further probe is under way. Sahara

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reporters had on December nineteenth, twenty twenty four reported that

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a Nigeria woman was arrested in India for drug trafficking.

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In quotes, the media stated that a forty year old

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Nigerian woman has been arrested by the Anti Narcotics Wing

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of the Central Crime Branch CCB in Bengaluru, India on

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charges of drug trafficking. Authorities recovered twelve kilograms of MDMA,

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a potent narcotic, from her possession. The suspect identified as

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Roselaim Rluki Ikeoha was allegedly using a grocery shop she

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has operated in TC Pallure for the past five years

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to peddle drugs to her customers. A statement released by

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City Police Commissioner B. Dianander on Tuesday confirmed the arrest

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and described it as one of the largest drug busts

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in the city. Investigators suspect the grocery store served as

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a front for Ikio has drug peddling activities. On credible information,

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the CCB Narcotics Team raided her premises and detained her.

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This is one of the biggest drug sieges in Bengaluru

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and Carnarctica. Dianander said. The Narcotics Control wing of the

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CCB team successfully dismantled an MDMA crystal drug network, which

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is international in scope. They recovered twelve kilograms of pure

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white and yellow MDMA with a total value of approximately

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twenty four kraw rupees. Dianander also revealed that Ikeoha, who

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arrived in Bengaluru on a business visa five years ago,

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had overstayed as her visa had expired. Hendustan Times report

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that during interrogation, Ikeo Har reportedly confessed to her involvement

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in illegal activities, including drug sales. She admitted to making

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illegal money by selling drugs of inflated prices. Dianander said

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an investigation is now under way to identify Hickeoa’s suppli

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and uncover the role of a Mumbai based woman believed

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to be connected to the network. After her arrest, the

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CCB Narcotics Team interrogated her, gathered information and seized twelve

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kilograms of drugs. We are now searching for the supplier,

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Dialander added. Further investigations will focus on identifying the Mumbai woman,

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understanding the reason behind the seventy SIM cards found in

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her possession, and determining where the drugs were sourced, he explained. Meanwhile,

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the case has been filed under the Narcotic Drugs and

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Psychotropic Substances NDPS Act and the Foreigners Act. Lady Gwini

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Bini in amrgicalmy