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455 tablets of psychotropic drugs seized at Chennai airport

By ANI | Updated: October 8, 2020 00:35 IST

Customs on Wednesday seized 455 tablets of Psychotropic Drugs--Alprazolam, Lorazepam, Clonazepam and Diazepam-- from two postal parcels under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at Chennai International Airport.

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Customs on Wednesday seized 455 tablets of Psychotropic Drugs--Alprazolam, Lorazepam, Clonazepam and Diazepam-- from two postal parcels under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at Chennai International Airport.

According to Chennai Air Customs, the two parcels were destined for the United States of America (USA).

A Madurai-based pharma exporter was also arrested in connection with the case.

( With inputs from ANI )

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