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₹8 cr hydroponic weed seized at Ahd airport
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|September 24, 2025
The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI) has once again come under the scanner after two passengers arriving from Hanoi, Vietnam were caught with 8.4 kilograms of hydroponic weed, valued at over Rs8 crore in the international market.
Customs officers, acting on suspicion, intercepted the duo and conducted detailed baggage checks. Inside their luggage, officers found 16 sealed vacuum bags stuffed with cannabis. Both passengers were immediately taken into custody, and the narcotics were seized under the Narcotic Drugs and
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