Overview

• Air Intelligence Unit officers at CSMIA detained Krishnamoorthy Ramasamy, 49, arriving from Ho Chi Minh City, and seized 2,012 grams valued at ₹2.01 crore.
• In a separate interception, Customs stopped Abdul Kadhar Bilal from Bangkok and recovered 1,932 grams of suspected hydroponic weed valued at ₹1.93 crore.
• Officials said the substance was a green, dry flowering and fruiting material in lumps and compressed form, purported to be marijuana grown hydroponically.
• Ramasamy stated he carried the consignment for ₹15,000 and acknowledged awareness of potential penalties, according to his recorded statement.
• Public prosecutor Nazia Shaikh represented Customs in court as authorities pursued leads to identify additional associates.