
Illegal Drug Factory in Bandung Raided, Capable of Producing 8 Million Pills Monthly
An illegal factory producing controlled drugs like tramadol has been raided in Bandung, Indonesia. Based on seized raw materials, the facility is estimated to have had a monthly production capacity of up to 8 million pills, with distribution suspected not only in West Java but also in wider markets like Jakarta.
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