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During a police drive in Madhya Pradesh over the last three days, more than 1,800 kilogrammes of narcotics have been seized and 167 individuals have been arrested, an official said on Sunday.

 

The campaign, during which police identified sensitive areas and conducted intensive search operations, started on November 14, officials said.

 

"We seized 1800 kilograms of narcotic substances, including 920 kilograms of ganja, 37.50 grams of smack, 649 grams of brown sugar and 61 grams of mephedrone. We arrested 167 persons and confiscated 16 vehicles. We also succeeded in breaking organized gangs associated with drugs," officials added.