Customs Seizes 10.6 Kg of Hydroponic Weed Worth ₹3.72 Cr at Pune Airport
Officials said passenger profiling and baggage scans led to the seizure of narcotics worth Rs 3.72 crore.
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Customs seizes 10.6 kg of hydroponic weed worth ₹3.72 cr at Pune airport
The passenger arrived at Pune airport aboard Air India Express flight IX-291 from Bangkok. The contraband was packed in 9 rectangular silver-coloured packets bearing retail labels of ‘Freeze Dried Monthong Durian’.
Hydroponic Weed Seized at Pune Airport: Pune Customs seized 10.642 kilograms of hydroponic weed worth ₹3.72 crore from a passenger arriving from Bangkok. The accused had hidden it in nine packets of durian fruit.
Pune Customs Seizes 10.6 Kg Hydroponic Weed Worth ₹3.72 Crore At Airport; Bangkok Passenger Arrested - PUNE PULSE
PUNE: Pune Customs officials have seized 10.642 kg of hydroponic weed, valued at approximately ₹3.72 crore, from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok at Pune International Airport. The narcotics were allegedly concealed inside food packets in an attempt to evade security checks. The seizure was made on the evening of November 4, 2026, by officers
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