Narcotics Bust at Delhi Airport: Passenger Arrested with Rs 2.49 Crore Ganja

A man arriving from Bangkok was arrested at Delhi's IGI Airport with narcotics suspected to be ganja/marijuana. The contraband, valued at Rs 2.49 crore, was discovered in his luggage. Six polythene pouches containing the substance were found, leading to his arrest after a diagnostic test confirmation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 23-10-2025 19:21 IST | Created: 23-10-2025 19:21 IST
Narcotics Bust at Delhi Airport: Passenger Arrested with Rs 2.49 Crore Ganja
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Authorities at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport have arrested a man discovered with narcotics valued at Rs 2.49 crore. The passenger arrived from Bangkok at the beginning of the week.

Customs officials intercepted the individual after suspicions arose. A thorough examination led to the discovery of six polythene pouches in a brown trolley bag, which contained a green substance suspected to be ganja or marijuana, weighing approximately 2,495.5 grams.

After conducting a diagnostic test, the contents were confirmed as ganja or marijuana. The man was subsequently taken into custody, highlighting continued efforts to curb drug smuggling into the country.

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