Bhilwara, Rajasthan: In a major anti-narcotics operation, Bhilwara Police raided an illegal MD drug manufacturing unit operating from a secluded farmhouse in Champapur village under the Bijolia police station area on Monday evening.
Key Highlights
- Acting on intelligence inputs, a joint police team conducted a coordinated raid on the farmhouse located near a forest area.
- Police uncovered a fully operational facility allegedly producing MD (Mephedrone) drugs, a synthetic narcotic substance.
- Authorities seized:
- 36 kg of MD drugs
- 155 litres of chemicals
- 30 litres of hydrochloric acid (HCL)
- 8.5 kg of caustic soda
- Various drug-manufacturing equipment and materials
Three Accused Arrested
Police arrested three individuals allegedly linked to the operation:
- Virendra Bachhada (51) – Resident of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh
- Bahadur Singh Banjara (43) – Resident of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh
- Bablu Banjara (30) – Resident of Bhopatpura village, Bijolia area, Rajasthan
Investigation Underway
- Bhilwara Superintendent of Police Sagar Rana stated that the raid was conducted after receiving specific information about drug manufacturing activities at the site.
- According to police, preparations for producing the narcotic substance had begun on Sunday and the operation was busted within a day.
- The three accused are currently being interrogated, and further investigations are underway to identify possible links to larger drug trafficking networks.
