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News18•03-10-2026, 13:15
Ganja Worth Rs 1.38 Cr Seized from Passengers at Delhi Airport
  • •Two Indian passengers arriving from Bangkok were arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport.
  • •Nearly 4 kg of suspected ganja, valued at approximately Rs 1.38 crore, was seized from their baggage.
  • •The passengers were intercepted by Customs officers at Terminal-3 on September 29 based on profiling.
  • •Four polythene pouches containing the suspected ganja were recovered from their trolley bags.
  • •Both individuals were arrested under the NDPS Act, and the contraband was seized.

Key Questions Answered

Customs officials at the Indira Gandhi International Airport seized nearly 4 kg of suspected ganja, valued at approximately Rs 1.38 crore, from the baggage of two Indian passengers arriving from Bangkok.

The two passengers involved in the incident were arrested under Section 43(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and the illicit contraband was seized under Section 43(A) of the same act.

The two travelling passengers arrived at Terminal-3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport on September 29, where they were intercepted by Customs officers based on profiling.