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Mumbai: ANC seizes contraband worth Rs 15 cr in 3 ops
Updated On: 10 February, 2024 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
Agency says it also uncovered syndicate involved in sourcing MD from outside India
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The three arrested in the case
The Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Mumbai Crime Branch has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against drug trafficking. In a series of operations, ANC seized a variety of narcotics and apprehended seven drug peddlers, including three individuals from Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Gujarat. The total worth of the seized narcotics, including MD (mephedrone), heroin, and charas, amounts to Rs 15 crore. The ANC uncovered a syndicate involved in sourcing MD from outside India.
Operation 1
The ANC Worli Unit, investigating a case from January 24 to February 5, arrested four individuals from the Santacruz and Varsova areas. They seized 5.735 kg of MD (mephedrone) valued at R11.46 crore, along with cash amounting to Rs 3.50 lakh. One of the accused holds a diploma in civil engineering from Karnataka and hails from Rajasthan. Further investigation revealed the involvement of another accused in coordinating drug deliveries from outside India.
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