Passenger Caught with ₹1.4 Crore Hydroponic Ganja at Bengaluru Airport

A passenger arriving from Malaysia was detained at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru for possessing hydroponic ganja worth ₹1.4 crore. The seizure of 4 kg of the illegal substance led to his arrest under the NDPS Act, according to customs officials.

Authorities at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru detained a traveler coming from Malaysia after discovering hydroponic ganja valued at ₹1.4 crore in his possession. The customs department confirmed the seizure of 4 kg of the illicit drug.

The passenger's identity remains undisclosed as he was apprehended in accordance with the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The seizure highlights ongoing concerns over drug trafficking through international flight routes.

Bengaluru Customs announced the operation via a post on the social media platform 'X', showcasing their continued vigilance in combating illegal drug circulation.