After Delhi, narcotics seized in Bhopal today | India's biggest drug hauls

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Days after the Delhi police busted one of India's biggest drug rackets by recovering Cocaine worth over 5,600 crore, authorities seized MD (mephedrone) drugs and their raw materials valued over 1,400 crore from a factory in Bhopal, Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghavi announced..

As Delhi police seized Cocaine worth 5,600 crore followed by 1,800 crore Bhopal drug bust, here are some of the biggest drug hauls in the country till date...

On Wednesday, the Delhi police busted an international drug syndicate and confiscated more than 560 kilograms of cocaine and 40 kilograms of hydroponic marijuana from a godown, with an estimated market value of 5,620 crore. 40-year-old Tushar Goyal has been identified as the mastermind behind the Delhi drug bust, a senior police official said..

In a joint operation conducted by the Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau, and the Gujarat Police in February this year, the Indian agencies seized 3,300 kg of drugs..

In a major haul in May 2023, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized around 2,500 kg of high-purity methamphetamine valued at 15,000 crore in the Indian water and detained a suspected Pakistani national in this connection...

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