6 days ago
Pune Police Destroy ₹4.11 Crore Of Seized Narcotics
Pune Police destroyed drugs that had been seized in criminal cases.
The drugs weighed more than 455 kilograms altogether.
They came from 123 cases handled by 23 police stations.
The destroyed substances included ganja, opium, heroin, methamphetamine and other drugs.
Their total estimated value was about ₹4.11 crore.
Police carried out the disposal on Aug 25 at a government-authorized facility.
A committee approved and supervised the process.
This was part of efforts connected to the Drug-Free India campaign.
Pune City Police disposed of 455.845946 kilograms of seized narcotics.
The substances came from 123 NDPS cases registered across 23 police stations.
The destroyed contraband was valued at ₹4,11,91,765.
The disposal took place on Aug 25 at an authorized facility in Ranjangaon MIDC.
The action followed legal procedures and approval from the Drug Disposal Committee.
- Who
- Pune City Police Crime Branch, under the supervision of the Drug Disposal Committee, disposed of the seized substances.
- What
- Police legally destroyed 455.845946 kilograms of narcotics and other drug-related substances valued at ₹4,11,91,765.
- Where
- At a government-authorized facility in Ranjangaon MIDC, Shirur taluka.
- When
- The disposal was carried out on Aug 25; the articles do not specify the year.
- Why
- The disposal followed prescribed legal procedures and supported the Centre’s Drug-Free India campaign.
Key facts
- Total quantity
- 455.845946 kg of seized narcotic substances
- Estimated value
- ₹4,11,91,765
- Cases involved
- 123 NDPS cases
- Police stations involved
- 23 in Pune city
- Disposal date
- Aug 25
- Disposal location
- Government-authorized facility, Ranjangaon MIDC, Shirur taluka
- Main substance
- 425.472823 kg of ganja






