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Mumbai customs recovers 87 capsules of cocaine swallowed by Ghana passenger

The passenger was intercepted at the Mumbai international airport on suspicion on August 28 and was taken to a state-run hospital

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The Mumbai Customs department has arrested a passenger from Ghana at the international airport here for trying to smuggle cocaine into India by hiding it in 87 capsules that he had swallowed.

The value of the 1,300-gram cocaine recovered from the passenger is Rs 13 crore, the Customs said.

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