7 months ago
Drug Factory Busted in MP's Agar Malwa
Police found a secret drug-making place in a farmhouse in Madhya Pradesh.
They took 31.25 kg of a drug called mephedrone, worth Rs 10 crore, and 600 kg of chemicals used to make drugs.
The police got a tip that someone was going to pick up a big batch of drugs, so they went to the farmhouse early in the morning and surrounded it.
They caught some people there and are still investigating.
The farmhouse is near the Indore-Kota National Highway, about 20 km from the district headquarters.
Police busted an illegal drug manufacturing unit in Agar Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, and seized 31.25 kg of mephedrone worth Rs 10 crore.
The operation was conducted by a joint team of CBN units from Ujjain, Jawra, and Neemuch around 4 am.
600 kg of chemicals used for making narcotic substances were also seized during the search.
Some suspects were taken into custody, and further investigation is underway.
The farmhouse was located near the Indore-Kota National Highway, about 20 km from the district headquarters.
- Who
- Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) units from Ujjain, Jawra, and Neemuch
- What
- Busted an illegal drug manufacturing unit and seized mephedrone and chemicals
- Where
- Teerth Herbal Nursery farmhouse, Aamla village, Agar Malwa, Madhya Pradesh
- When
- January 10, 2024, around 4 am
- Why
- To prevent the distribution of illegal drugs and chemicals used for manufacturing narcotic substances
Key facts
- Location
- Teerth Herbal Nursery farmhouse, Aamla village, Agar Malwa, Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- January 10, 2024
- Drug Seized
- 31.25 kg of mephedrone
- Value of Seized Drugs
- Rs 10 crore
- Chemicals Seized
- 600 kg
- Agencies Involved
- Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) units from Ujjain, Jawra, and Neemuch
- Operation Time
- 4 am to 10 am
Quotes
Mukesh Khatri and V S Kumar
Superintendent of CBN’s Ujjain unit and another CBN official
“A joint team of their Ujjain, Jawra and Neemuch units reached the spot around 4 am and cordoned off the premises from all sides before launching the operation. However, no one arrived to collect the consignment till 10 am.”
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“The Central Bureau of Narcotics received specific intelligence that mephedrone was being manufactured at Teerth Herbal Nursery farmhouse in Aamla village and that someone was expected to collect a large consignment.”
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