Overview
- Delhi Customs detained a passenger at IGI Airport after seizing about 2,542 grams of suspected hydroponic weed hidden in a false-bottom suitcase, with the material sent for testing.
- Mumbai Airport Customs today arrested two women arriving from Bangkok and recovered 3,987 grams of hydroponic weed from their baggage, with each suspect admitting to smuggling for about Rs 25,000.
- On Sunday in Mumbai, three women traveling on the same PNR from Bangkok were arrested with 6,464 grams concealed in lumps, and they told officials they had been promised Rs 15,000 each.
- The DRI’s Hyderabad unit reported a 4.15 kg seizure from a Bangkok passenger on October 25, saying the lumpy substance tested positive for cannabis and the traveller was arrested.
- Chennai Customs intercepted a Bangkok arrival with 1,480 grams concealed in vacuum-sealed food packets, remanding the suspect to judicial custody as agencies flag a recurring route and method.