Mumbai, Nov 19 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has recovered over 500 gm of cocaine and arrested four persons, including two African nationals, for allegedly smuggling the contraband here, an official said on Thursday.

Acting on a specific information, the DRI's Mumbai unit seized 504 gm of cocaine concealed in a steam press iron, which was couriered to the city from Trinidad and Tobago, the official said.

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In the operation that has been underway for the last three days, four persons have been apprehended, he added. PTI

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