Customs Seize Cannabis Extracts Worth Over 2 Crore at Pune and Delhi Airports
Pune Customs and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized 1.243 kg of suspected cannabis extract (hashish) concealed inside cosmetic jars from an Indian woman arriving from Bangkok on October 1. The substance, valued at around 1 crore rupees, was hidden in containers labeled as personal care products. The woman was arrested, and investigations are ongoing. Separately, Delhi airport officials arrested two passengers arriving from Bangkok after seizing nearly 4 kg of suspected ganja worth approximately 1.38 crore rupees.
First-hand measurement across 6 sources
We measured how 6 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (46/100). Lens Score 47/100.
Outlets measured: freepressjournal, news18, hindustantimes, thetribune, hindustantimes, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (40–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 2 Oct, 04:58 am. Other outlets followed.