Hyderabad, Feb. 20 -- The directorate of enforcement (ED), Hyderabad zonal office, on Wednesday, February 20, provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 5.67 crore under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, for the illegal export of Tramadol by the city-based pharmaceutical company called Lucent Drugs Private Limited.

The attached assets include land, building and factory premises belonging to the company situated in Telangana's Sangareddy district.

The ED initiated an investigation based on a complaint filed by the Narcotic Controls Bureau (NCB), Bangalore zonal unit under section 36A of the NDPS Act, 1985 for contravention of psychotropic substances, illegal export from India, contravention of orders made und...