Deccan Chronicle

156 kg of drugs worth `71cr seized

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Chennai: In a major haul of narcotics, the DRI seized 156 kg of drugs, including 90 kg of heroin, worth over `71 crore. It also arrested 10 people, including a Malaysian national, besides unearthing an illegal Narco manufactur­ing unit in Red Hills on Saturday morning. Apart from heroin, the DRI sleuths had seized 56 kg of pseudoephe­drine and 11 kg of methamphet­amine from the illegal factory running from the premises of ‘Kubendran traders’, located on Erikarai road in Budhur near Red Hills. The narco factory was camouflage­d as soap making unit.

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