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1 held with ganja worth ₹3.5cr at RGIA

Madhu Rasala / May 23, 2026, 01:00 IST
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1 held with ganja worth ₹3.5cr at RGIA
Flyer held with ganja worth Rs3cr
Hyderabad: An Indian national who arrived from Bangkok was arrested after 10kg of hydroponic marijuana worth an estimated ₹3.5 crore was seized from his luggage at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Thursday.During the intelligence-based interception, officials of the Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Hyderabad Customs recovered nine black-coloured packets concealed inside clothes from his check-in baggage. The packets contained a greenish, lumpy substance with a strong pungent odour, officials said.The substance was subjected to a narcotic drug detection test and was found positive for marijuana.The passenger was arrested under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.

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About the AuthorMadhu Rasala

Madhu Rasala is a journalist based in Andhra Pradesh, with crime reporting as a major focus. He has been covering a wide range of beats including politics, development, tourism, environment, wildlife, civic issues, and social justice. Known for ground-level reporting and in-depth stories, Madhu brings sharp attention to detail and regional insight, especially while covering crime and law enforcement in the Telugu states.

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