Thane Police have arrested two persons and seized mephedrone along with banned codeine-based cough syrup collectively valued at Rs 68 lakh, officials said on Friday, reported news agency PTI.

The accused were apprehended during a late-night raid on February 24 at a dilapidated hut in Thakurpada. Acting on specific inputs, police conducted the operation and recovered narcotic substances allegedly intended for illegal sale.