Big drug hunt in Delhi. 560 kg of cocaine worth Rs 5000 crore seized. The police informed that 4 persons have been arrested and an international drug gang has been arrested.
A huge cache of drugs was seized from Mehrauli in South Delhi. A group of four members were also arrested. Tushar Goyal, Himanshu, Aurangzeb and Bharat Jain were arrested. 562 kg of drugs and 40 kg of Thai marijuana were found from them.
The Delhi Special Cell, which seized the drug, said it is worth more than Rs 5,000 crore in the market. This is the first time that such a huge quantity of drugs has been seized from Delhi city. The Delhi Police said the target was to distribute drugs in Delhi and the capital city as demand is high during the festive season, including Diwali.
Following a tip-off received two months ago, the Special Cell had been monitoring the movements of the accused ever since. The police said that an international drug gang was behind them. The accused were initially arrested with 15 kg of cocaine. Then, during the inspection of their godown, a large collection of drugs was found.
Last Sunday also, 400 grams of heroin and 160 grams of cocaine were seized from the Tilak Nagar area of Delhi. The biggest drug bust in the national capital followed the arrest of two Afghan nationals.