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Behind drug bust: Luxury cars bought in cash, encrypted apps to stay in touch

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October 23, 2024

A port in Mumbai was the smugglers' first stop way back in 2021. The ship brought about 294 kg of heroin from Afghanistan, though it didn't land at Mumbai first. The merchants chose a circuitous way - to Iran, and other West Asian countries - to evade detection.

- UJWAL JALALI @ New Delhi

Multiple arrests were made in the coming years. The Enforcement Directorate was roped in to investigate the money laundering angle to the case.

On Tuesday, the ED said it has arrested six people in their ongoing probe that unearthed a major drug trafficking operation. The racket was busted by two premier agencies - the Special Cell of Delhi Police and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), three years back in two separate operations.

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