Lucknow, Oct 9 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials have seized nearly 16 kilograms of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from an Indian passenger arriving from Thailand at Lucknow's Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.

Hydroponic cannabis is a high-quality variant cultivated without soil, using nutrient-rich water in controlled environments. It is known to be more potent than regular cannabis and commands a high price in illegal markets.

According to a press statement issued by PIB on Thursday, based on specific intelligence, DRI officers intercepted the passenger who landed in Lucknow on flight FD-146 from Thailand on October 6. A detailed examination of his checked-in baggage led to the recovery of several vacuum-sealed packets containing a green substanc

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