Tuesday, February 03, 2026

Crime-Justice

Madhya Pradesh: MD drugs worth over Rs 1.5 crore seized, two held

IANS | February 03, 2026 10:29 AM

BHOPAL: In a significant crackdown on the illegal drug trade, the Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested two individuals and seized 1.5 kg of “MD drugs” (commonly known as MDMA or ecstasy) valued at more than “Rs 1.5 crore” in the international market.

The police have also recovered two motorbikes and poppy husk (locally known as Doda Chura). The operation, conducted by the City Kotwali police station in Mandsaur district, underscores the state’s ongoing aggressive campaign against narcotics, police officials said.

Superintendent of Police Mandsaur Vinod Kumar Meena, additional Superintendent of Police TS Singh Baghel, and city Superintendent of Police Jitendra Singh Bhaskar took the action with a platoon of police personnel.

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