Cops seize drugs worth ₹2k cr, arrest 5 in Thane
Maharashtra police have seized ₹2,000 crore worth of the recreational drug ephedrine and arrested five people, in "one of the biggest drug hauls" in India, over the last week in Thane. Police officials traced back the ephedrine back to a private pharmaceutical company Avon Life sciences Limited. "This drug has a market in Europe and Poland," police officials said.