Four Nigerian nationals running MDMA lab in Greater Noida held drugs worth Rs 100 cr seized

Noida, Apr 18 (PTI) Four Nigerian nationals living in Greater Noida were arrested after approximately 25 kg of methylenedioxyphenethylamine (MDMA) drugs were recovered from their rented residence, officials said on Thursday.
    The seized MDMA, popularly known as Ecstasy or Molly, would have sold for more than Rs 100 crore in the black market, a senior official said.
    "Four Nigerian nationals were taken into custody on Wednesday night after they were found manufacturing MDMA with the help of sophisticated apparatus in a set-up made at their rented accommodation in Greater Noida," he added.
    This is the third such case in Greater Noida since 2023 when foreigners have been found manufacturing synthetic drugs in their rented houses.

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