The operation led to the seizure of 11.36 kilograms of Mephedrone—valued at approximately Rs 17 crore in the illicit market. Story/Faizan Khan
Acting on specific inputs regarding a drug syndicate involved in the illegal production of Mephedrone, a banned substance under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985, the DRI Mumbai raided the place
The drug manufacturing unit was found operational in a remote, hilly area of Rohina village in Latur district of Maharashtra
Five suspects were arrested on-site, including a serving police constable allegedly involved in the operation. Subsequent investigations led to the arrest of two additional suspects in Mumbai—a distributor and a financier—bringing the total number of arrests to seven
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