The Ministry of Finance's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) announced on 21 October 2026 that it seized 9.139 kg of methamphetamine and arrested one person. The operation took place on 20 October 2026 at the Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Bhopal, where the drugs were found concealed in clothing inside trolley bags. The individual was arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
Key points
- 9.139 kg of crystalline methamphetamine seized in Bhopal
- One person arrested on 20 October 2026
- Drugs were concealed in salwar suit packets inside trolley bags
- Arrest made under the NDPS Act, 1985
When it applies
- seizure of methamphetamine and arrest of one person
Who it affects
- one male passenger
Refers to
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985