Rs 1.3 lakh worth drugs bound to US seized

Chennai | Saturday | 19th October, 2019

Summary:

On finding that the consignment contained psychotropic substances prohibited under the NDPS Act, the officers seized the same. The substances seized included Alprazolam, Diazepam, Hydrocodone, Nitrazepam, Phentermine, Zolpidem and Oxycodone (all psychotropic substances) as well as dubious cocktails of Tadalafil and Sildenafil (Viagra and Cialis). A total of 1.37 lakh tablets were seized. The drugs were being shipped for illicit use in the United States. All the three admitted to smuggling of psychotropic substances for financial gain..