Ethiopian man held with 60 kg herbal drugs worth â¹1.5 crore
An Ethiopian national was arrested at the Mumbai airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle 60 kg of Miraa (Khat) leaves, a globally banned herbal drug, worth â¹1.5 crore. Further investigations revealed that he was smuggling the drugs on the instruction of an Ethiopian student. Notably, Miraa acts as a stimulant when chewed and can cause anxiety and aggression. n