Customs Seize Cannabis from Passengers at Pune and Delhi Airports, Arrest Made
Customs officials at Pune and Delhi airports seized large quantities of suspected cannabis from Indian passengers arriving from Bangkok and Hanoi, respectively. Pune authorities recovered 1.243 kg of hashish concealed in cosmetic jars, while Delhi officials found 4.43 kg of ganja in polythene pouches. Both passengers were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, and investigations into the smuggling attempts are ongoing.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 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 (48/100). Lens Score 47/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (47–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 2 Oct, 04:58 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1
