Kochi, May 28 (PTI) A Tanzanian national was arrested at the international airport here on Saturday and more than 2,000 grams of heroin valued at over Rs 20 crore seized from his possession.

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The contraband was concealed inside a secret compartment of a trolley bag, DRI officials said.

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Mohammed Alley Kuyamno was arrested when he arrived here from Cape Town.

DRI seized 2,884 grams of heroin worth over Rs 20.18 crore.

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