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Woman held with drugs at Bagdogra airport

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IANS Siliguri (West Bengal)

A 28-year-old woman was arrested Friday from West Bengal's Bagdogra airport for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs, officials said.

Darjeeling resident Lalita Rai, passenger of a Bangkok-bound Druk Air flight, was arrested after six kg of a white powder concealed in her suitcase was found by customs officials.

According to the officials, the powder is suspected to be cocaine.

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First Published: Jun 27 2014 | 7:26 PM IST

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