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Ephedrine, drugs raw material worth Rs 2.38 crore seized in Akola district; five held
Updated On: 24 October, 2024 03:33 PM IST | Akola | mid-day online correspondent
The crime branch raided an unused ginning factory, where cotton fibres are separated from cotton seeds, on Mahagaon Road and confiscated 5.5 kg of ephedrine and raw materials worth Rs 2.38 crore, an official said
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The Akola Police in Maharashtra seized Rs 2.38 crore worth of ephedrine and raw materials to make the drugs from a disused factory and arrested five persons in connection with it, an official said on Thursday, reported the PTI.
Ephedrine is a central nervous stimulant and is often misused as a recreational drug.
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