An official on Sunday said that the police have arrested two persons in the Thane drugs case after seizing mephedrone valued at Rs 8.6 lakh from them in Maharashtra's Thane district, reported news agency PTI.

Acting on a tip, a team of the Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) laid a trap opposite a hotel at Kalyan Phata on old Mumbai-Pune road in Daighar area on Thursday night and caught the duo in the Thane drugs case, reported PTI.