After DRI revealed a ketamine manufacturing factory operating in North Goa, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday told the state legislative assembly that drugs were "only being stored" in the facility .

Parrikar, who was accused by Opposition members during Question Hour for not doing enough to rein in the drug menace, also said that the state government has not been officially intimated by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) agency about the details of the Goa raid. "When the matter involves multiple-states, the state agency is not the agency to investigate, it is being carried out by DRI who are the authorised agency in such matters