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Two Indians caught with 50,000 poppy bulbs in Rome

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Published : Feb 10, 2019, 5:50 PM IST

Rome: Two Indian citizens were arrested in Rome on Friday for allegedly possessing some 50,000 poppy bulbs that were ready to be transformed into over 7,000 doses of opium.

Courtesy: APTN

Courtesy: APTN
They were arrested at Tiburtina bus station in the capital after arriving on a bus from eastern Europe, said the Italian Financial Police.

The bulbs were in heat sealed bags, according to authorities, who believe the drugs were destined for southern Lazio.

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(With inputs from APTN)

Courtesy: APTN
They were arrested at Tiburtina bus station in the capital after arriving on a bus from eastern Europe, said the Italian Financial Police.

The bulbs were in heat sealed bags, according to authorities, who believe the drugs were destined for southern Lazio.

Also read- Hundreds take part in large public snowball fight

(With inputs from APTN)

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