Chennai Customs seizes over 10 kg hydroponic ganja from Bangkok passenger

CHENNAI: (May 29) The Air Intelligence Unit of Chennai Customs has seized over 10 kg of suspected high-grade hydroponic ganja from a passenger who arrived at Anna International Airport from Bangkok, officials said on Friday.

The contraband, weighing 10,114 grams, was recovered from an Indian passenger who arrived from Thailand’s capital on an AirAsia flight on May 25.

According to a statement issued by Joint Commissioner of Customs Sadeesh Kumar K, the interception was carried out based on specific intelligence inputs.