Indore, Nov 6 (PTI) The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 6.64 kilograms of amphetamine worth Rs 5.32 crore from a passenger bus on the Indore-Bhopal route and arrested one person, an official said on Friday.
The action was taken on Thursday on a tip-off about a drug smuggler coming to Bhopal from Delhi by bus, he said.
“Based on this information, the bus was stopped near Sonkachh toll plaza and a passenger was apprehended. Three packets containing 6.64 kilograms of amphetamine in crystalline form were recovered from the man’s bag along with Rs 48,400 cash,” the DRI official said.
The man was arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act). A probe has found that he was out on bail in another NDPS Act case registered in Bengaluru, the official added. PTI HWP MAS BNM
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