Mumbai Police seize narcotics worth 2.53 crore rupees

The Mumbai Police Anti-Narcotics Cell, Worli Unit, has seized illegal drugs valued at approximately 2.53 crore rupees. The operation took place in the Dr. Zakir Hussain Nagar area of Govandi, Mumbai.

During a search of a suspect's residence, authorities recovered 4,500 Nitrazepam tablets of the brand ‘Nitkor-10’, weighing roughly 2.475 kg and valued at 1.98 crore rupees. Additionally, police seized 5,300 Alprazolam tablets of the brand ‘Procalm-1’, weighing about 689 grams with an estimated value of 55.92 lakh rupees.

The total seizure consists of 9,800 benzodiazepine-class tablets. The case has been registered under Section 22(C) of the NDPS Act. Police are currently investigating the source of the drugs and the extent of the distribution network.