Among the drugs seized was 18,600 kg of ephedrine powder and pseudo ephedrine powder. Sometimes, it is exported to Poland and other European countries. On Friday, the team raided a godown in an isolated area of Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) in walk in bathtubs wholesale Solapur. “The Mumbai police has been told to direct their teams to keep a check on activities of drug distributors in the market,” said Mumbai police officials.Thane narcotics department ACP, Bharat Shelke, said, “We got links to various hauls, one by one, from the accused who were arrested in the first instance. “We have got some links of distributors in Mumbai and other cities in Maharashtra. A total of seven persons have been arrested in the case under various sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (NDPS) Act and the IPC.”
The drugs were mainly being stored in Thane only as it is easy to sell in Mumbai city and Thane suburban.50 kg ephedrine powder from a drug dealer, Dhaneshwar Swamy, in Solapur. Upon interrogation of the accused, police got information about other links and started investigating the same. After interrogating him, police formed two teams comprising Thane crime branch’s narcotics department and local police. Ephedrine powder is used for sniffing. Some of our sources and police officials then worked on the links and busted the racket that was prevalent all over Maharashtra. Pseudo ephedrine and ephedrine drugs are gravely injurious to health. On April 14, police seized 5.The Thane police, in collaboration with the narcotics department of Thane crime branch, on Friday seized a huge haul of drugs worth Rs 2,000 crore from the outskirts of Thane.
It is also used to manufacture MD powder and Meth Methamphetamine.. Acting on the tip-off, Thane police arrested two accused, Sagar Powale and Mayur Sukhdare, and seized 2 kg of ephedrine. Around 18,600 kg of Ephedrine powder, worth nearly Rs 2,000 crore was seized from the factory and four persons, including the factory manager, were arrested. We have alerted all police officials to keep tabs on activities of suspicious people and certain areas,” said an official from the Thane police. On April 12, police officials got a tip-off from an unidentified informer that a car containing the drugs would arrive at Vartak Nagar near Kashinath Ghanekar Hall. The haul is said to be the biggest ever in the state. The factory was functioning illegally.
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