Flying High? Air India Crew Member Arrested for Carrying Ganja

A cabin crew member of national carrier Air India has been arrested by customs officers for allegedly trying to smuggle narcotics. (Image used for representational purpose)

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A cabin crew member of national carrier Air India has been arrested by the customs department for allegedly trying to smuggle marijuana by hiding it in a meal service cart.

Officers seized nearly two kilograms of ganja from the cart of a Chennai-bound Air India flight on 19 July, according to a release issued by the customs department.

The release said that a detailed investigation had been carried out and a member of the cabin crew had been arrested.

(With inputs from agencies)