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DRI Nabs 3 Drug Traffickers, Seizes 7.116 kg Amphetamine in Indore

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News18•01-10-2026, 19:15
DRI Nabs 3 Drug Traffickers, Seizes 7.116 kg Amphetamine in Indore
- •The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) arrested three drug traffickers in Indore.
- •Authorities seized 7.116 kg of Amphetamine, a psychotropic substance, valued at approximately Rs 5.69 crore.
- •The operation began with intelligence about three individuals trafficking Amphetamine in a black SUV with a Karnataka registration.
- •Officers pursued the suspects in a high-speed chase after they broke through a toll plaza barricade.
- •The contraband was discovered concealed inside the spare tyre of the vehicle, leading to the arrest of all three individuals under the NDPS Act, 1985.
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) seized 7.116 kg of amphetamine valued at around Rs 5.69 crore during an operation in Indore.
The contraband was concealed inside the spare stepney tyre mounted on the rear door of the black SUV, containing 21 packets of a whitish-yellow crystalline substance.
The three suspects were arrested under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.