Jaipur, Apr 7 (PTI) Rajasthan police have seized 1.65 kg of MD drug, 3.33 kg of crystal powder used in drug manufacturing, three firearms and 161 live cartridges during a raid at a poultry farm in Pratapgarh district.

The police have arrested drug smuggler Fardeen Khan Pathan (25) during the action taken on Sunday.

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The estimated value of the seized drugs and materials is around Rs 5 crore, Pratapgarh Superintendent of Police (SP) Vineet Kumar Bansal said.

"The police seized 1.65 kg of MD drug, 3.33 kg of crystal powder used in drug manufacturing, 1 kg of white powder, two 12-bore guns, one pistol, 161 live cartridges and a bike," he said.

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Following a tip-off, a police team raided the farm in Naugava area under Arnod police station and caught Pathan. The team conducted a thorough search, uncovering illegal arms, ammunition and narcotics.

A case has been registered and the accused has been arrested. He is being interrogated, the SP added.

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