Despite the ongoing efforts of agencies, the drug trade in Mumbai shows no signs of slowing down. While the police and its associated branches are conducting raids to dismantle the hideouts of smugglers, traffickers continue their operations, adopting new methods to transport consignments.
According to official data, the police seized drugs worth Rs484 crore in the first nine months of the year. During this period, authorities registered 860 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and arrested 1,010 individuals.
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