The Madhya Pradesh Police Narcotics Wing seized over 20 kilograms of Alprazolam powder worth around Rs 5 crore from Ujjain and arrested two people in connection with the contraband, an official said on Friday.
The accused was going to deliver the contraband to Kolkata but receiving a tip-off from an informer about it, the Narcotics wing constituted a team and arrested the accused, recovering the narcotics from his possession, the officer added.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Narcotics wing in Indore, Mahesh Chand Jain said, “Inspector Rakesh Chaudhary, posted in the narcotics wing in Indore, received information from an informant that a man, resident of Ujjain, was going somewhere (outside) with narcotics. Based on this information, a team led under the supervision of DSP Santosh