{
  "id": 17583180,
  "title": "Illegal Injection Racket Busted In MP’s Morena; Three Arrested, Drugs Worth ₹4.5 Lakh Seized",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/illegal-injection-racket-busted-in-mps-morena-three-arrested-drugs",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T09:49:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/illegal-injection-racket-busted-in-mps-morena-three-arrested-drugs-worth-45-lakh-seized"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, police have apprehended three individuals and confiscated 2,856 illegal injections, valued at around ₹4.5 lakh, during a significant crackdown on the illicit drug trade. The accused, identified as Mayank Gupta (35), Anil alias Babbu Gupta (51), and Ishan Verma (30), were apprehended following a tip-off about their alleged involvement in the trafficking of these substances.\n\nA City Kotwali police team conducted a raid based on the information received, leading to the seizure of various brands of injections including 1,060 Turmang, 470 PT-Armin, 336 Termind, and two batches of 330 and 560 Mefpro injections. The arrested suspects are residents of Balaji Palace, Balaji Apartments, and Vikram Nagar areas in Morena.\n\nThe police are now probing the origins of these injections, their transportation, and the intended recipients. They are also exploring the possibility of a broader network involved in the illegal procurement and distribution of these drugs within Morena and its surrounding regions. Further investigations are underway to identify additional individuals potentially connected to this criminal racket and to ascertain the full scale of the alleged illicit trade.",
  "summary": "Morena (Madhya Pradesh): In a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade, City Kotwali police arrested three persons and seized 2,856 allegedly illegal intoxicating injections worth approximately ₹4.5 lakh in Morena district. Police identified the accused as Mayank Gupta (35), Anil alias Babbu Gupta (51), and Ishan Verma (30). Police are now investigating the source of the injections and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}