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Maharashtra : Drugs worth 120 crores seized in Mumbai, former Air India pilot involved in smuggling, 6 people arrested so far

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Friday seized 60 kg of mephedrone drugs worth about Rs 120 crore from a godown in Mumbai. According to media reports, so far 6 people have been arrested in this case. Two people are from Air India, including a former pilot Sohail Ghaffar. Sohail had quit the job a few years back citing health reasons. Agency officials said that the same drug cartel has sold about 225 kg of mephedrone drug in the market. Out of this, 60 kg of drugs were seized.

Mumbai drugs case related to Gujarat drug case
According to the police, they are connected to some big network. Four people were arrested this week for drug smuggling in Gujarat’s Jamnagar. Mumbai drug busted after naval intelligence in Jamnagar. Now the connection of the same case is also being told related to this case.

In August, 200 kg of mephedrone drugs were seized in Vadodara
Drugs were seized from several locations in Gujarat earlier this year. In August, 200 kg of mephedrone drugs were seized in Vadodara. In April, 260 kg of drugs were seized from Kandla Port. Similarly, in September last, the highest number of narcotic drugs worth Rs 21 thousand crore was seized from Mumbai Port.