Four arrested in a drug bust in Ahmedabad with drugs worth ₹1.20 cr
The police have filed cases against eight individuals in connection with these drug seizures
Updated: Sep 21st, 2023
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Ahmedabad crime branch seized over 1 kg of mephedrone (MD) drugs from two separate locations in the city today.
The estimated street value of the seized drugs stands at a staggering ₹1.20 crore in the international market, highlighting the severity of the illicit narcotics trade.
The police have filed cases against eight individuals in connection with these drug seizures.
Four suspect caught, search for the other four on
Of the eight, four suspects have been apprehended by law enforcement officials, while efforts continue to locate and apprehend the remaining four individuals implicated in these cases.
Four suspects in two distinct cases, while four additional individuals connected to the drug trade remain on the run, actively sought by law enforcement authorities.
The crime branch executed the first seizure of approximately 500 grams of MD drugs near Narol, leading to the initiation of a criminal case.
Simultaneously, another cache of around 595 grams of MD drugs was uncovered near Chharodi village, prompting the filing of a separate case.
During this operation, one individual was arrested in Chharodi while in possession of the illicit drugs.
The drugs came from Palanpur
Preliminary investigations suggest that the seized drugs were transported from a village in Palanpur with the intent to be sold within the city.
The alleged involvement of individuals Zakir Hussin and Anwar Hussain in the drug trade has come to light.
(Source: IANS)
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