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Mumbai Police seize Rs. 10.07 crore Mephedrone; probe into Mysuru link
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Mumbai Police seize Rs. 10.07 crore Mephedrone; probe into Mysuru link

August 10, 2025

Mumbai: In a crackdown on city’s drug trade, the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Mumbai Police seized Mephedrone (MD) worth Rs. 10.07 crore in coordinated operations across Malad, Jogeshwari, Dadar, and Dongri on Aug. 9. Five people have been arrested and investigators are probing whether the haul is tied to the large-scale MD unit on Mysuru’s…

Drug seizure value mounts to Rs. 435 crore
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Drug seizure value mounts to Rs. 435 crore

August 2, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The investigation into the Rs. 390-crore Mephedrone (MD) haul by Mumbai Police has led to yet another major seizure — 22 kilograms of the contraband worth Rs. 44 crore — from Hiranandani area of Powai in Mumbai on Thursday. Along with drug, chemicals worth Rs. 16 lakh used in its manufacture were also confiscated….

Drugs worth Rs. 390 cr. seized during raid in city
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Drugs worth Rs. 390 cr. seized during raid in city

July 29, 2025

Mumbai Zone 10 DCP reveals details of 192.53 kg Mephedrone drug bust in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: In a follow-up to the massive anti-narcotics operation conducted on July 26, the Police have confirmed that the clandestine drug manufacturing unit unearthed in Mysuru was producing Mephedrone (commonly known as MD) worth Rs. 390 crore in the international market….

Cyber criminals cheat elderly in the guise of Mumbai Police
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Cyber criminals cheat elderly in the guise of Mumbai Police

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Cyber criminals in the guise of Mumbai Police have cheated a senior citizen, a resident of Bhyraveshwara Nagar in city to the tune of Rs. 11.80 lakh. About 15 days back, the senior citizen received a call from an unknown number and the caller on the other end of the phone, who identified himself…

Miscreants in the guise of Mumbai Police cheat research girl student
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Miscreants in the guise of Mumbai Police cheat research girl student

January 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, in the guise of Mumbai Police, have cheated a research student of Rs. 98,887 in city. The girl student, who was cheated is V. Arpitha, a resident of Siddarthanagar here. The miscreants, who called Arpitha on her phone from Mob: 77139-21767, introduced themselves as Mumbai Police, told her that a parcel in her…

Police: Fear and Affection
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Police: Fear and Affection

October 24, 2020

Republic TV is in the dock as its senior editors have been booked for allegedly airing “false” news about a “revolt” within the force against Mumbai Police Commissioner. This TV channel has had repeated run-ins with the Mumbai Police over the last several months with its reportage. Though the Mumbai Police say it’s not “revenge”…

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