A major crackdown on drug peddlers in Navi Mumbai has resulted in the arrest of seven Nigerian nationals and the seizure of drugs with an estimated worth of Rs 19.05 crore. Navi Mumbai Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe confirmed the operation, arrests and seizures.

The operation, which led to the arrests and drug seizures, was conducted through raids in residential areas located in the Kharghar locality of Navi Mumbai. According to Commissioner Bharambe, the police had received information indicating that a group of Nigerians had stockpiled drugs and was involved in their distribution, PTI reported.