Lucknow, June 6 -- Customs officers of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSI), Amausi, Lucknow, have arrested a person and booked a case of smuggling of a narcotic substance suspected to be ganja/hydroponic marijuana.

According to the airport's Assistant Commissioner of Customs, the passenger, an Indian national, arrived on a flight from Bangkok via Muscat. The passenger was diverted to the Green Channel for X-ray screening and baggage inspection by AIU officers.

During the examination of the passenger's trolley bag, customs officials recovered 13 polythene packets wrapped within additional polythene covers, containing a green-coloured substance suspected to be ganja/hydroponic marijuana. ...