Hyderabad: The anti narcotics agency on Wednesday, August 13, caught a passenger at The Rajiv Gandhi international Airport in Hyderabad (RGIA) and seized 6.30 gram of hydroponic ganja from his possession.
On receiving a tip off, officials caught Shaik Athar Ibrahim, a city resident who arrived from Bangkok and was carrying the hydroponic ganja in his baggage.
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The man was taken into custody and the ganja seized. A case has been booked and further investigation is underway.
On Monday, the DRI officials caught a lady at RGI Airport and seized 13.3 kilograms of hydroponic ganja that she was carrying from Bangkok.
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