Till date, we have knowledge that the customs department seizes at airport or seaport or at bus stand or railway station or any other place if someone carries illegal foreign currency, unaccounted Indian rupees, Gold or other ornaments, live or dead preserved animal species or it's part or extraction or plants. But recently, to the surprise of all attending officers at the airport, a Malaysian national arrested by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence for smuggling human embryos could spill the beans on a thriving multi-crore international racket . A Malaysian national was arrested at Mumbai International Airport on his arrival from Kuala Lumpur with a nitrogen canister containing a single human embryo tucked inside his suitcase.
On questioning, he admitted to bringing embryos to Mumbai at least eight to nine times in the past. In the present case, he was allegedly scheduled to…
