MUMBAI: Mumbai Customs intercepted a sizable quantity of ganja worth Rs 1.45 crore at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Authorities seized the contraband from a passenger who arrived from Bangkok on Saturday.
The passenger had concealed 1.45 kg of the substance in vacuum-sealed packets and wrapped them in clothing within his check-in luggage.
The accused is now facing charges under the Customs Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Officials stated, "This operation is part of an ongoing effort to stop drug smuggling."
Further investigations are underway as authorities continue their crackdown on such illegal activities.
The passenger had concealed 1.45 kg of the substance in vacuum-sealed packets and wrapped them in clothing within his check-in luggage.
The accused is now facing charges under the Customs Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Officials stated, "This operation is part of an ongoing effort to stop drug smuggling."
Further investigations are underway as authorities continue their crackdown on such illegal activities.
You may also like
These Small Mistakes Weaken the Relationship Between Husband and Wife
Florida's real-life 'Lieutenant Dan' rides out boat in hurricane Milton, gets arrested as social media stunt goes viral
Arsenal handed worry for Liverpool clash amid Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber injury updates
Jailed MP Amritpal's father demands probe into murder of Sikh activist
'I was ball boy for Liverpool win over Barcelona - now I am hoping to impress Arne Slot'