Hydroponic weed worth ₹4.83 crore seized at Delhi airport; passenger arrested
Customs officials at Delhi's IGI Airport seized 13.84 kg of hydroponic weed worth ₹4.83 crore from a passenger arriving from Bangkok. The individual has been arrested under the NDPS Act as investigations into the trafficking network continue.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing efforts by Indian authorities to curb international drug smuggling and the rising prevalence of high-potency illicit substances.
Customs officials at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi have seized hydroponic weed worth about ₹4.80 crore from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok and arrested him under the NDPS Act, an official statement said.
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