{
  "id": 13028038,
  "title": "[UPDATED] Indian tourists paid RM1k to smuggle ketamine into Malaysia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/updated-indian-tourists-paid-rm1k-to-smuggle-ketamine-into-malaysia",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T03:57:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1551158/updated-indian-tourists-paid-rm1k-smuggle-ketamine-malaysia"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: An international drug trafficking syndicate recruited Indian tourists to smuggle ketamine into Malaysia in modified luggage bags, paying each courier about RM1,000.",
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        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Indian tourists paid RM1k to smuggle ketamine into Malaysia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/indian-tourists-paid-rm1k-to-smuggle-ketamine-into-malaysia",
        "published": "2026-10-09T03:57:16.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}