Nigerian national held with heroin worth Rs 12 crore

Gurgaon: The Haryana Police on Monday arrested a Nigerian national here with over three kg heroin valued Rs 12 crore, an officer said.

T Ahmed, a resident of Delhi, was arrested when he came to supply a large quantity of heroin to his contacts near the Sikander Pur metro station in Gurgaon.

"We got a tip off that Ahmed supplies drugs in Delhi-NCR. When he came on a two-wheeler, our teams intercepted him and arrested with heroin," DIG -STF Satheesh Balan said.

"There is a strong possibility that the drugs were meant to be supplied to organisers of rave parties on Christmas and New Year," the officer added.