Bengaluru, Nov. 11 -- 50-kg of hydroponic ganja at Bengaluru Airport
Four passengers, including a man from Mysuru district, who arrived at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) last week, were arrested for allegedly smuggling more than 50-kg of hydroponic ganja.
The seized contraband is estimated to be worth more than Rs. 17 crore, concealed in vacuum-sealed packets containing green-coloured chunks hidden inside a trolley bag.
The accused were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.
Customs officials at KIA said, the four passengers had travelled on separate tickets and had no apparent links with one another. All four boarded Thai Airways flight TG 325 from Bangkok at 10 pm on Thursday and arrived at Te...