What's 'jihadi drug'? Rs 182 crore Captagon seized under Operation Ragepill
Indian authorities seized Rs 182 crore worth of Captagon, a synthetic stimulant sometimes referred to as 'jihadi drug,' in a major drug bust under Operation Ragepill. The operation highlights growing concerns over the international trafficking of psychoactive substances. Captagon is often linked to militant groups and is banned in many countries due to its abuse potential.
- ▪Indian authorities seized Rs 182 crore worth of Captagon in a major drug bust.
- ▪The operation was conducted under the name Operation Ragepill.
- ▪Captagon is a synthetic stimulant often associated with militant groups.
- ▪The drug is banned in several countries due to its high potential for abuse.
- ▪The seizure underscores the increasing flow of psychoactive substances through international trafficking networks.
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