Madhya Pradesh Police conducted coordinated operations in Rajgarh and Neemuch districts, seizing illicit drugs valued at around Rs 22 crore. In Neemuch, police discovered large-scale illegal opium cultivation hidden among cotton crops in Luhariya Jat village. They uprooted and seized 11,600 green opium plants weighing 9.76 quintals, estimated at Rs 9.76 lakh.
The seized crop in Neemuch was found through technical surveillance and drone reconnaissance. In Rajgarh, police operations led to the seizure of MD drugs, with a total of 21.510 kg recovered. The drugs, commonly referring to MDMA, were valued at approximately Rs 21 crore. Authorities are committed to combating drug trafficking and substance abuse in the region.
Madhya Pradesh, especially its western districts bordering Rajasthan, has witnessed a rise in synthetic drug cases. The police are actively targeting alleged MDMA manufacturing units and smuggling routes in enforcement operations. The recent operations highlight the state’s efforts to dismantle drug trafficking networks and curb substance abuse effectively.
