The Maharashtra Police have seized 25 kilograms of mephedrone, a banned drug worth Rs 12.50 crore on Sunday, as it goes in an all-out war against drug syndicates.
A police official said that the incident occurred late on Saturday evening when the Mumbai Police team raided one Bangera's premises at Kalina in Santacruz.?
The police raid yielded 25 kilograms of mephedrone worth over Rs 12 crore and three drug peddlers have been arrested.?
The three arrested have been booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and remanded in police custody till February 25.???
A team led by additional police commissioner (south region) Satya Narayn Chaudhry and senior inspector Shabana Shaikh on Thursday first arrested accused Isaq Sayyed (38), and seized 12 grams MD from Dongri.
The police have also arrested Abdul Wasim Shaikh from Vashi and seized 56 grams of MD and other substances.
During the interrogation, the police learnt about the involvement of one more accused, Deepak Bangera and arrested him from Ghatkopar on Sundar.