Illegal Drug Lab Busted: Huge Haul of Alprazolam Seized

The NCB arrested three individuals linked to an illegal drug lab in Hyderabad. The operation resulted in the seizure of 69.6 kg of Alprazolam and raw materials for Ephedrine. The contraband, valued at Rs 17.40 crore, was intended for sale in Telangana's toddy shops.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 22-04-2026 21:06 IST | Created: 22-04-2026 21:06 IST
Illegal Drug Lab Busted: Huge Haul of Alprazolam Seized
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In a significant crackdown, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has apprehended three individuals tied to an illegal drug manufacturing operation in Hyderabad.

The authorities seized 69.6 kg of Alprazolam and materials for producing Ephedrine, valued at Rs 17.40 crore.

The drug bust took place in an industrial facility, highlighting ongoing challenges in controlling drug manufacturing activities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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