{
  "id": 9336981,
  "title": "Thane Police Bust ₹5.6 Crore Drug Ring: 4 Arrested, 2.4 Kg MD Seized In Major Crackdown",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/thane-police-bust-5-6-crore-drug-ring-4-arrested-2-4-kg-md-seized-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T12:09:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/thane-police-bust-56-crore-drug-ring-4-arrested-24-kg-md-seized-in-major-crackdown"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thane, September 23, 2026: In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) of the Thane City Crime Branch has arrested four suspects and seized over 2.48 kilograms of Mephedrone (MD) valued at approximately Rs 5.66 crore ($56,637,290). The operation, executed following directives from the Thane Police Commissionerate, unfolded in two separate raids across the city. In…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}