Major Drug and Arms Bust in Pratapgarh: Fardeen Khan Pathan Arrested

Rajasthan police seized a significant quantity of drugs and firearms during a raid at a Pratapgarh poultry farm, apprehending Fardeen Khan Pathan. Over 1.65 kg of MD, 3.33 kg of crystal powder, three firearms, and 161 live cartridges were confiscated, with the haul valued at Rs 5 crore. A case is registered.

In a significant crackdown, Rajasthan police executed a successful raid at a poultry farm in Pratapgarh district, seizing over 1.65 kg of MD drugs and 3.33 kg of crystal powder used in drug production, along with three firearms and 161 live cartridges.

The operation led to the arrest of 25-year-old drug smuggler Fardeen Khan Pathan on Sunday. The seized contraband and arms are valued at around Rs 5 crore, as confirmed by Superintendent of Police Vineet Kumar Bansal.

The police acted on a tip-off, conducting a thorough search at the location under Arnod police station jurisdiction. The investigation continues with Pathan's interrogation. A case has been registered following the significant bust.