Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Rewa and Sidhi police have seized more than 4,000 bottles of cough syrup allegedly used for addiction, said police here on Wednesday.

At the recent Collector–Commissioner conference, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav directed DGP Kailash Makwana to launch an anti-drug campaign across the state, prompting police to act against commonly abused substances.

In the series, in Rewa district, police arrested two alleged smugglers, Rahul Singh and Utkarsh Dwivedi, both residents of Sidhi. A total of 2,314 vials of Onrex cough syrup (valued at Rs 4.51 lakh), two cars (Rs 12 lakh) were seized from them. In other operations in the district, contraband worth Rs 12.68 lakh was also seized. Read Also MP News: CM Mohan Yadav Seeks Report After Dalit Man Assaulted & Forced To

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