The NTR District Police arrested one Arunachalam, of Chennai, who allegedly booked the Ephedrine drug powder parcel through a private courier firm of Vijayawada.
Mr. Arunachalam was a smuggled goods transporter from Burma Bazar, Chennai. Police seized huge quantity of smuggled electronic equipment, worth about ₹30 lakh from him.
Disclosing the details in Vijayawada on May 11, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) D. Mary Prasanthi said the accused had booked the drug parcel in DST Courier on January 31, this year.