He said the woman, who reached the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the wee hours to travel to Addis Ababa, was intercepted by the CISF personnel, based on a tip off.
The woman from Zambia has been identified as Doris Mwama I and has been handed over to the (NCB) Narcotics Control Bureau along with the 12 kgs of narcotics recovered from her bag.
The drug, that was concealed in 12 ladies' purses, has been identified as pseduoephedrine.
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