Representative Image 
Chennai

Customs seizes hydroponic ganja worth Rs 23.5 crore at Chennai airport

Three people, including a woman, were arrested for smuggling the ganja from Thailand.

Online Desk

CHENNAI: Customs officials at Chennai airport seized hydroponic ganja worth Rs 23.5 crore on Wednesday.

According to a Thanthi TV report, three people including a woman, were arrested for smuggling the ganja from Thailand.

It was brought through a concealed soft drink powder packet.

Sources said that the seized drug is hydroponic ganja, which is grown using water as the primary medium, and is sold by various names such as OG, sugarcone, kush etc.

Further details awaited.

(With inputs from Bureau)

Missed your Rs 3,000 Pongal gift hamper? Distribution to resume soon

Tamil Nadu: TASMAC alcohol sales touch Rs 518 crore during Pongal

Bull tamers to get government jobs; CM Stalin fulfils long-pending demand

Theri re-release locks horns with Mankatha on Jan 23

US Congressional delegation seeks to reassure Denmark, Greenland after Trump's threats