Customs Seize 148 Kg Hydroponic Weed Concealed In Plastic Spools At Delhi Airport | HT India

Published on Oct 16, 2026 01:03 pm IST

Customs officers at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport seized 148.67 kg of suspected hydroponic weed arriving from Bangkok. The consignment, declared as PU tubes, was found concealed inside plastic spools across 15 cartons. According to the Ministry of Finance, the seized narcotics were valued at approximately ₹52 crore, with an estimated street value of ₹150 crore in India. The contraband was seized under the NDPS Act, 1985, and further investigation is underway.

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