Nashik:
The Maharashtra Police has found a small manufacturing unit making Ephederine, a party drug like Ecstasy or LSD, in Nashik. Three people have been arrested.
The police claim this is the first time a manufacturing unit of this kind has been busted anywhere in Asia. The Narcotics Contorl Bureau suspects that the drug may have been meant for supply to Moscow.
82.55 kgs of the drug have been seized in the raid and the drug is valued at anywhere between Rs 40,000 and Rs 50,000 per kg,