Mumbai: 2 arrested, drugs worth Rs 1.45 cr seized

Press Trust of India  |  Mumbai 

Two persons were arrested and drugs worth over Rs 1.45 crore were seized from them, police said today.

A said that, acting on a tip-off, police had detained (60) and recovered 1 kilogram of drugs from his possession.

Police also recovered another 6.9 kilograms of drugs from Khan's house in a slum in Bandra area, the said.

Khan, during interrogation, tipped them off about one Nurul Huda from whom police recovered 2.1 kilograms of MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) commonly known as "ecstasy".

The collective value of the drugs seized has been estimated at Rs 1.45 crore, the informed.

A case had been registered against the two persons and further probe was underway, the official added.

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First Published: Mon, July 16 2018. 21:15 IST