Updated On: 17 October, 2023 05:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
The raid resulted in the seizure of 8 kg of Mephedrone worth R16 crore, alongside 60 kg of semi-processed drugs estimated at Rs 100 crore

Crime Branch Unit 09 team at drug factory at Solapur MIDC with Sr PI Daya Nayak
The Mumbai Crime Branch’s Unit 09 recently dismantled a sprawling factory spanning 21,000 square feet in the MIDC Solapur area, which was found to be producing the synthetic drug Mephedrone (MD) on a large scale.
The factory, reportedly managed by accused brothers Atul Kishan Gawli and Rahul Kishan Gawli, was capable of churning out 5 kg of Mephedrone at a single time, valued at Rs 10 crore. The raid resulted in the seizure of 8 kg of Mephedrone worth Rs 16 crore, alongside 60 kg of semi-processed drugs estimated at Rs 100 crore.