3.4 kg of hydroponic ganja seized at Chennai airport
Chennai Customs officials arrested a 62-year-old Malaysian passenger at Chennai airport for attempting to smuggle 3.4 kg of hydroponic ganja. The contraband was discovered concealed in the passenger's baggage and tested positive for marijuana.
Why it matters
Reflects ongoing efforts by law enforcement to curb international drug trafficking and enforce the NDPS Act.
The Chennai Customs have arrested a 62-year-old Malaysian passenger for attempting to smuggle 3.4 kg of hydroponic ganja at Chennai airport.
On August 31, the passenger from Kuala Lumpur tried to exit the terminal via the green channel without making any declarations. Based on passenger profiling, the customs officials intercepted him and checked his baggage.
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