165 Ecstasy pills worth Rs 5 lakh seized in Chennai

Chennai Air Customs officials seized two parcels that contained a total of 165 MDMA or Ecstasy pills, worth Rs 5 lakh or USD 6779, that arrived at the Foreign Post Office from the Netherlands. The postal parcels were intercepted on suspicion of containing narcotic substances.

The first parcel contained 105 MDMA tablets with “PP” marking commonly known as “Philipp Plein.” The parcel was addressed to an individual in Chennai city, but the address was found to be incomplete.

60 MDMA “Blue Punisher” pills embossed with skull marks were recovered from the second parcel. These tablets contained around 300mg of MDMA which is a very high dose. The parcel arrived from Zwolle, a city in the north-eastern Netherlands, and was addressed to a person in Tirupur district.

According to officials, searches revealed that the recipient address was of a textile company, with a fake…

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