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Customs officials seize MMDA pills at Chennai airport

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CHENNAI: Chennai Air Customs foiled bid to smuggle MDMA tablets through parcels from the Netherlands, which were addressed to individuals in Chennai, according to a release.

Working on a tip-off, the officials confiscated two postal parcels suspected to contain narcotic substance, which arrived at Foreign Post Office, from the Netherlands. On examination, the  first parcel was found to contain a plastic pouch, which contained grey colour tablets suspected to be MDMA. A total of 60 tablets were recovered.

These tablets known as ‘Reaper’, embossed with skull marks contain 350 mg of MDMA, a high dose.The second parcel contained green colour tablets suspected to be MDMA. A total of 40 tablets were recovered. 

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