Film-makers and said to be involved in various forms of drug consumption and also drug smuggling. Film personalities from Tollywood and Bollywood were earlier arrested, questioned and released for drug consumption.
Hero SRK’s son episode was very popular and sensational. Later he was found to be not guilty. In the same form, some heroes, directors and ladies working in movies were left after questioning.
Being part of the lucrative movie business was not enough for a Tamil film producer, who chose to mastermind a drug racket that earned his gang nearly ₹ 2,000 crore in just three years.
Officials from the Narcotics Control Bureau said Information was received from customs authorities in New Zealand and the police in Australia that large quantities of pseudoephedrine, a key chemical used to make methamphetamine, were being sent to the countries concealed in desiccated coconut powder or health mixes.
It was dubbed as multigrain aata and being smuggled in packets.
Methamphetamine, also known as meth or crystal meth, is a drug that is in high demand worldwide, and sells for nearly ₹ 1.5 crore a kg in Australia and New Zealand.
