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Navi Mumbai Police Destroy ₹26.30 Crore Narcotics
Navi Mumbai Police destroyed a large amount of illegal drugs.
The drugs weighed 726 kilograms and were valued at ₹26.30 crore.
They had been seized in 201 cases.
The destruction happened at an approved waste facility in Taloja on Wednesday.
Police officials said they followed the required legal steps.
Police are also teaching students and citizens about the dangers of drugs.
People can report drug-related information through a special helpline.
The police say callers’ identities will be kept secret.
Navi Mumbai Police destroyed 726 kilograms of narcotic substances valued at ₹26.30 crore.
The substances were seized in 201 cases and destroyed at an authorized facility in Taloja.
The destruction followed prescribed legal procedures and took place on Wednesday.
Police said the campaign has so far involved narcotics valued at ₹139.74 crore, although the article also links this figure to 201 cases.
A confidential helpline, 8828-112-112, was launched for reporting drug-related activities.
- Who
- Navi Mumbai Police, led at the event by Commissioner Milind Bharambe and other senior officials.
- What
- Destroyed 726 kilograms of seized narcotic substances valued at ₹26.30 crore.
- Where
- Mumbai Waste Management Company, a government-authorised waste management facility in Taloja, Panvel.
- When
- Wednesday; the article does not provide a calendar date.
- Why
- To dispose of seized narcotics after legal procedures and support the Nasha Mukt Navi Mumbai campaign.
Key facts
- Narcotics destroyed
- 726 kilograms
- Stated value
- ₹26.30 crore
- Cases
- 201 cases
- Destruction site
- Mumbai Waste Management Company, Taloja, Panvel
- Campaign
- Nasha Mukt Navi Mumbai
- Cumulative value cited
- ₹139.74 crore
- Police helpline
- 8828-112-112; informants’ identities are to be kept confidential
Quotes
Milind Bharambe
Navi Mumbai Police Commissioner
“Action against narcotic drugs is being carried out through sustained and coordinated efforts, along with preventive measures and public awareness. We will continue to intensify such action and urge citizens to share information about drug-related activities with the police without fear.”
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