New Delhi: The four major international airports of the country in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata constitute about 94 per cent of instances of drugs smuggling and seizures, a latest data has revealed.
Out of a total 63 incidents of narcotics detection and seizure at airports in the country in 2013, fifty-nine were reported from these air facilities, one of the largest hubs in terms of passenger and cargo load.
Only six per cent of cases were detected at the airports of Guwahati, Bangalore and Madurai.
While Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport reported a total of 17 drugs seizure cases during the said period, the Chennai airport had 16 such instances while Kolkata and Mumbai airports registered 13 such instances each during 2013.
04/01/15 PTI/Times of India
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Out of a total 63 incidents of narcotics detection and seizure at airports in the country in 2013, fifty-nine were reported from these air facilities, one of the largest hubs in terms of passenger and cargo load.
Only six per cent of cases were detected at the airports of Guwahati, Bangalore and Madurai.
While Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport reported a total of 17 drugs seizure cases during the said period, the Chennai airport had 16 such instances while Kolkata and Mumbai airports registered 13 such instances each during 2013.
04/01/15 PTI/Times of India
