India, Oct. 4 -- Two Indian women travelling from Bangkok to Mumbai were caught on Friday trying to smuggle in Rs.7.95kg of cocaine worth its weight in crores, said officers from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai unit.

According to DRI officials, they had received a tip off, warning them about the duo. When the women arrived at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), DRI officials intercepted them and their luggage was put through a detailed examination in which officials found the cocaine illegally hidden in their bags.

DRI officials found 22 brick-shaped packets of a white-powdery substance, concealed inside packages containing toys. A quick test using the DRI's field testing kit revealed the...