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Drugs Worth Rs 4.5 Crore Seized in Mumbai; Four Arrested

Mumbai Police have seized cannabis and mephedrone worth Rs 4.5 crore and arrested four people in two separate operations, officials said on Sunday.

According to officials, three of the arrested persons are repeat offenders allegedly involved in a murder case.

Acting on a tip-off, the Crime Branch Unit 9 raided a residence in Bandra West on Saturday and seized 1.5 kg of charas valued at Rs 1.5 crore. A 40-year-old alleged drug peddler was arrested during the operation.

In a separate operation on Sunday, the Anti-Narcotics Cell intercepted three habitual offenders along the Western Express Highway in Borivali.

The police recovered 1.02 kg of mephedrone worth Rs 3.08 crore from them. The contraband was reportedly sourced from Nalasopara. Further investigation into the cases is underway.

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