DRI dismantles illegal Alprazolam Factory in Andhra Pradesh; drugs worth Rs 47 cr seized, masterminds held

• Rohan Umak
• March 13, 2026

Drug bust India: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday busted a clandestine Alprazolam manufacturing facility laid in the Kondapalli Industrial Development area of Andhra Pradesh’s NTR district and seized drugs worth Rs 47 crore, officials said. According to officials, they also laid hands on two masterminds who had been running the unit, including a chemist with 20+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical and chemical sector. …