Hyderabad Drug Bust: Illegal Stock of Narcotics and Psychotropics Seized in Joint Operation

By IND Today News Desk Last updated Oct 31, 2024

Hyderabad Drug Bust: Illegal Stock of Narcotics and Psychotropics Seized in Joint Operation

Hyderabad, Oct 31 (Maxim News): In a significant breakthrough, the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) Telangana, carried out a joint operation with the Prohibition and Excise department to bust a major network involved in illegal procurement, stocking and sale of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.

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The DCA and prohibition and Excise teams raided GV Saluja Hospital, Regimental Bazar, on Wednesday and detected huge stocks of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances including Fentanyl, Ketamine, pentazocine, and Midazolam injections, etc. Investigations revealed that one Neha Bhagwath, a resident of Moula Ali, illegally supplied the narcotic and psychotropic drugs to the hospital.

According to DCA, Neha Bhagwat had two previous cases under the NDPS Act case. A raid on Neha’s residence revealed stocks of narcotic drugs, including morphine injections, tablets, Fentanyl Citrate injections, Fentanyl Citrate patches, Pentazocine injections, etc, which were illegally procured and stocked for supply to various unlicensed entities. She confessed to illegally procuring these substances from Dinesh of Pioneer Drug House of Nagpur.

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Other suspects Patturi Gopinath, Surender Singh Gusia, and B.Srinivas were also apprehended. According to DCA, Rajender Singh Saluja, his wife Dr. Amrutha Sing Saluja, and Dinesh are absconding.

Additional raids were being conducted at several hospitals where Neha Bhagwat had illegally supplied narcotic and psychotropic substances. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act at Secunderabad Prohibition and Excise Station.

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Drugs seized at Saluja Hospital, all in the form of injections of Fentanyl (98 ampoules), ketamine Hydrochloride (20 vials), Pentazocine (70 ampoules), Midazolam (9 vials), SuccinylCholine Injection (10ml vial) (used as an adjunct to general anesthesia) 12 vials.

Drugs seized at the resident of Neha Bhagwath: )Injections and patches) : Fortray (Pentazocine Lactate) (400 ampoules): rumorf (Morphine Sulphate) (200 ampoules): Rufenyl (Fentanyl Citrate) (100 ampoules): 6iPZOCiN (Pentazocine Lactate) 40 ampoules), FenSpar (Fentanyl Citrate) 60 transdermal patches), Rumorf (Morphine) (40 tablets), Rufenyl (Fentanyl 25 McG/hr) (26 transdermal patches): Rufenyl (Fentanyl 50 McG/hr) (6 transdermal patches): Thiosol (Thiopentone) (General Anesthetic) 1 vial and Sangesic 5 (Buprenorphine) (19 transdermal patches) ,(Maxim news)

Hyderabad Drug Bust: Illegal Stock of Narcotics and Psychotropics Seized in Joint Operation

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