New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 39.2 kg of hydroponic weed at Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai on 13-14 Sep as part of ongoing pan-India 'Operation Weed Out', an official statement said here today.
"Three persons have been arrested in a coordinated operation under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act 1985. Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officers intercepted two Indian nationals arriving from Bangkok. Thorough examination of their checked-in baggage led to the recovery of 39 packets weighing 39.2kg of hydroponic cannabis," the statement said.
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