Archive · 27 Dec 2025
Guwahati Customs Seizes Hydroponic Cannabis Worth 1.46 Cr
Guwahati Customs officers found and seized hydroponic cannabis worth about Rs 1.46 crore at the Guwahati airport.
They discovered the cannabis in the baggage of passengers coming from Bangkok.
The officers used special tools to check the baggage and found three packages with the cannabis.
They tested the substance and confirmed it was cannabis.
The officers have started investigating to find out more about the smuggling.
The case has been registered under the NDPS Act, 1985.
Guwahati Customs seized hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 1.46 crore at LGBI Airport.
The seizure occurred during routine screening of baggage from Flight FD-124 from Bangkok.
Three packages containing 1.463 kilograms of suspected hydroponic weed were found.
The substance was confirmed as cannabis using a drug detection kit.
A case of outright smuggling has been registered under the NDPS Act, 1985.
- Who
- Guwahati Customs officers
- What
- Seizure of hydroponic cannabis
- When
- December 24
- Where
- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA), Guwahati
- Why
- Routine screening of checked-in baggage
- Location
- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA), Guwahati
- Date of Seizure
- December 24
- Flight Number
- FD-124
- Origin of Flight
- Don Mueang (DMK), Bangkok
- Amount Seized
- 1.463 kilograms
- Estimated Value
- Rs 1,46,30,000
- Act Under Which Case Registered
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985
- Investigating Authority
- Guwahati Customs Division, Customs Commissionerate (Preventive), Shillong
