The Russian Embassy in India investigates the circumstances of the arrest of Russians for drug trafficking
The Russian Embassy in India stated that it was investigating the circumstances of the detention of Russian citizens in the state of Goa on charges of involvement in drug trafficking. Details became known to TASS.
Russian diplomats said they were in touch with Indian law enforcement agencies. “We are investigating the details of the incident and monitoring this situation,” they stressed.
The arrest of the 1980 Olympic medalist in swimming Svetlana Varganova became known on Saturday, April 29. Together with her, a former Russian policeman and their accomplice from India were detained. During the arrest, prohibited substances and money received for their sale were seized.
Varganova won silver at the 1980 Olympics in the 200m breaststroke. In the same discipline, she became the world champion in 1982. In addition, she has a bronze medal in the world championship in the 4x100m medley relay.
Source: Lenta
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