New Delhi, May 16 -- As a part of Operation RAGEPILL, government recently busted a drug trafficking racket and seized Jihadi Drug 'Captagon' worth Rs.182 crore. This marks the first ever confiscation of Captagon, an illicitly produced drug fenethylline family, as per Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The seized item is worth nearly 182 crore. A foreign national has been arrested in the case who was a part of the drug consignment bound for West Asia.

According to Union Home Minister's statement, the drug traffickers were using Indian territory as the transit route, but Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) timely identified and traced the location of the criminal activity. Commending NCB's vigilance, Amit Shah's in a post on X stated, "Modi govt is...