Bengaluru is tripping on LSD lookalike drug NBOMe and it costs Rs 300
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You can read this as a Desi twist of the popular Camouflaging as psychedelic drug LSD, a new type of narcotic has silently entered the wild party circuit of Bengaluru. Often referred to as South India’s drug capital, the IT hub in
What is NBOMe?
Based on methoxybenzaldehyde and a few other common chemicals distilled and boiled, NBOMe is a psychedelic drug. Available in liquid form, it is used on blot strips. Users put it on tongue to get absorbed in hallucination.
How did it come to circulation?
Early this year, a courier consignment carrying NBOMe from
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Sources claimed that surveillance and tracking are underway to track NBOMe peddlers in the city. They also added that the NBOMe gangs in
NBOMe situation in the party circuit is now being closely monitored. While the operations to nab the roots are underway, the pubs and close parties are on the radar. It has been found that many young people in Bengaluru have started NBOMe processing set ups in their homes itself. Police has found beakers, distillery processing units in some students’ homes.
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