Official data indicates that Chennai is a hub for a well-oiled international trade, with its airport accounting for a third of all such seizures at India’s international airports. While the city’s customs authorities stopped 18 such attempts in 2023-24, indicating sharper vigilance, information released on request shows the organised crime syndicates have started shifting their landing points to Bengaluru, hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.
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