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Drug bust: Chemicals worth Rs 1.2cr seized in joint op with Maharashtra, says Karnataka HM G Parameshwara; 4 arrested

Maharashtra's anti-drug unit, in a joint operation with Bengaluru police, seized raw materials worth Rs 1.2 crore intended for drug manufacturing. Four individuals were arrested in Maharashtra, Belagavi, and Bengaluru following the apprehension of a key peddler in Mumbai. Karnataka's Home Minister clarified the seized items were precursors, not finished drugs, emphasizing intensified anti-drug efforts.