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Crime
Maharashtra Seizes Rs 6,550 Crore Worth of Narcotics, CM Fadnavis Urges Crackdown
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🗓 17 Jul 2026, 10:04 AM
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Maharashtra police have seized narcotics valued at ₹6,550 crore from 2021 to 2025, prompting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to urge officials to intensify efforts against the drug economy.
Maharashtra police have seized narcotics worth ₹6,550 crore from operations conducted between 2021 and 2025.
The seizure includes a range of illicit drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine and synthetic cannabinoids, seized from multiple locations across the state.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed officials, urging a coordinated crackdown on the drug economy and emphasizing the need for stronger enforcement measures.
The move is part of a broader campaign to curb drug trafficking and protect public health, with authorities promising to continue aggressive raids and investigations.
The seizure includes a range of illicit drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine and synthetic cannabinoids, seized from multiple locations across the state.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed officials, urging a coordinated crackdown on the drug economy and emphasizing the need for stronger enforcement measures.
The move is part of a broader campaign to curb drug trafficking and protect public health, with authorities promising to continue aggressive raids and investigations.