The Madhya Pradesh unit of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) has seized 2,597 kilograms of poppy straw hidden behind bags of dry red chilli in a truck in neighbouring Gujarat, an official said on June 3.
The operation was conducted on June 1 following a tip-off, in which the CBN intercepted a truck with a Rajasthan number plate near a hotel at Untiya in Vadodara, he said.
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