Archive · 11 Dec 2025
Mumbai Airport Drug Bust: ₹4 Crore Cannabis Seized
Two people were caught at Mumbai Airport trying to smuggle a lot of drugs from Bangkok.
One person, Mustafa, had cannabis hidden inside supplement packets, and the other, S. Bhatia, had hydroponic weed in her bags.
The drugs were worth about ₹4 crore.
The police think there might be more people involved, and they are still investigating.
Both people were arrested and will stay in jail until their trial.
Two passengers were arrested at Mumbai Airport for smuggling cannabis and hydroponic weed worth ₹4 crore.
Mustafa Tailor from Surat was found with 2,899 grams of cannabis hidden in supplement packets.
S. Bhatia from Ulhasnagar was caught with 1,096 grams of hydroponic weed in her baggage.
Both suspects admitted to smuggling for quick money and were remanded to judicial custody.
Investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend other members of the alleged drug cartel.
- Who
- Mustafa Tailor (53) from Surat and S. Bhatia (30) from Ulhasnagar
- What
- Smuggling of cannabis and hydroponic weed worth ₹4 crore
- When
- December 11
- Where
- CSMI Airport, Mumbai
- Why
- To earn quick and easy money
- Location
- CSMI Airport, Mumbai
- Date
- December 11
- Suspects
- Mustafa Tailor (53) and S. Bhatia (30)
- Drugs Seized
- 2,899 grams of cannabis and 1,096 grams of hydroponic weed
- Estimated Value
- ₹4 crore
- Source
- Bangkok
- Legal Status
- Both suspects remanded to judicial custody