Surat special operation group (SOG) seized LSD, nine blotter paper and hybrid cannabis worth ₹43.15 lakh at Krishna Kunj Society near Palanpur Patia in Surat on June 2.

The drugs were believed to be ordered via the dark web. 

Partha Mandirwala, a resident of Krishnakunj Society, had reportedly ordered the drugs.

As Partha was not available, his father Ketan was interrogated by the police.

Thailand connection

It was revealed that being a diamond merchant, Partha used to travel to Bangkok and Thailand more often.

He was said to be visiting Thailand recently with his wife on a month’s visa on May 29.

As per police investigation, he was a drug addict himself and a dealer as well.

His family was unaware that he had been ordering drugs via the dark web for five to six months until it was revealed.

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