Massive Drug Recovery in Delhi and Gujarat: A Global Cartel's Grip on the Region
5 months, 1 week ago

Massive Drug Recovery in Delhi and Gujarat: A Global Cartel's Grip on the Region

India Today  

A series of drug recoveries in Delhi and Gujarat have revealed a larger menace, with Rs 5,000 crore worth of cocaine being seized in various operations. The seizures have been linked to a larger international cartel operating in the western region, with local support. The authorities are investigating the smuggling process and the involvement of local gangs and cartels.

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Punjab Police Busts Drug and Hawala Racket, Five Arrested
1 week, 4 days ago

Punjab Police Busts Drug and Hawala Racket, Five Arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

Punjab Police has dismantled a drugs and hawala racket with the arrest of five persons after a brief exchange of fire, and seized illegal weapons, narcotics and cash from their possession. "In a decisive action against drug financing, @TarnTaranPolice dismantles a drug and hawala syndicate, leading to the arrest of five persons and the recovery of illegal weapons, narcotics, and …

Rs 38.4 Crore Worth Cocaine Seized from Ghanaian Woman at Bengaluru Airport
1 week, 4 days ago

Rs 38.4 Crore Worth Cocaine Seized from Ghanaian Woman at Bengaluru Airport

Deccan Chronicle  

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials seized 3.186 kg of cocaine worth ₹38.4 crore from a Ghanaian woman at Kempegowda International Airport on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, DRI officials conducted a thorough inspection of her luggage and discovered the contraband concealed within. The authorities are now probing the larger network behind the smuggling attempt, including possible links to drug …

Cocaine worth Rs 38.4 crore seized at Bengaluru airport, Ghana woman arrested
1 week, 4 days ago

Cocaine worth Rs 38.4 crore seized at Bengaluru airport, Ghana woman arrested

India Today  

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials seized 3.186 kg of cocaine worth Rs 38.4 crore from a woman from Ghana at Kempegowda International Airport. Just days ago, two South African nationals were arrested in Bengaluru for smuggling and supplying MDMA, along with 37.87 kg of the drug, valued at Rs 275 crore. In January, customs officials at Bengaluru airport seized 23 …

₹11,311-cr drugs seized from ports in 5 yrs: Govt
1 week, 5 days ago

₹11,311-cr drugs seized from ports in 5 yrs: Govt

Hindustan Times  

Drugs worth over ₹11,311 crore were seized from seaports across the country in 19 different drugs busts over the past five years, the ministry of home affairs informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. “The seizures at major ports is the result of the effective measures taken in the field of controlling drug trafficking and highlight the successful coordination between State …

DC Edit | Centre must act on drug menace
1 week, 6 days ago

DC Edit | Centre must act on drug menace

Deccan Chronicle  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s warning on Sunday, following a massive haul of chemical drugs in Assam, that there will be “no mercy for drug cartels,” and his reference to “the Modi government’s march to build a drug-free Bharat” have come as a logical response given that he has been meticulously following up on the menace and has talked about …

Anti-drug drive: 1,572 FIRs registered, 2,364 peddlers held so far: Cheema
2 weeks ago

Anti-drug drive: 1,572 FIRs registered, 2,364 peddlers held so far: Cheema

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema, who leads the cabinet sub-committee on the anti-drug initiative, on Sunday said the Aam Aadmi Party’s fight against drugs has started yielding results, marking a significant turning point in the state’s battle against narcotics. Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema, who leads the cabinet sub-committee on the anti-drug initiative, on Sunday said …

Bengaluru police bust ganja racket, arrest three with drugs worth ₹1.8 lakh
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru police bust ganja racket, arrest three with drugs worth ₹1.8 lakh

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru police arrested three individuals in connection with drug peddling after officers from Devanahalli Police Station acted on a tip-off regarding illegal ganja sales in the area. The narcotics cell of Pune customs busted a drug trafficking racket and seized 54kg of ganja on February 14 According to news agency ANI, on March 8, police received specific information about two …

BSF nabs smuggler with over 2kg heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur
2 weeks, 3 days ago

BSF nabs smuggler with over 2kg heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur

Hindustan Times  

Border Security Force apprehended a smuggler with 2.6kg of heroin in the border region of Ferozepur district on Thursday, officials said. The apprehended smuggler has been identified as Kuldeep Singh, a resident of Behdi village in Ferozepur district, and has been handed over to the local police for further investigation. In a release, a spokesperson said that BSF troops launched …

Assam budget: 700 traffickers arrested, 174 kg heroin seized in 2024
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Assam budget: 700 traffickers arrested, 174 kg heroin seized in 2024

Hindustan Times  

The Assam government on Monday said nearly 700 human traffickers were arrested, and 174 kg of heroin was seized during 2024, dealing a huge blow to such cartels in the state. Presenting the annual budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, Finance Minister Ajanta Neog said the state's fight against drug trafficking has yielded significant results. "In 2024 alone, the Assam …

Nearly 700 human traffickers nabbed in 2024, 174 kg heroin seized: Assam budget
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Nearly 700 human traffickers nabbed in 2024, 174 kg heroin seized: Assam budget

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati, The Assam government on Monday said nearly 700 human traffickers were arrested and 174 kg of heroin was seized during 2024, dealing a huge blow to such cartels in the state. Nearly 700 human traffickers nabbed in 2024, 174 kg heroin seized: Assam budget Presenting the annual budget for 2025-26 fiscal, Finance Minister Ajanta Neog said the state's fight …

Shah: Government unsparing in punishing drug traffickers
4 weeks ago

Shah: Government unsparing in punishing drug traffickers

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Noting that the government has been “unsparing in punishing drug traffickers,” Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that 29 drug traffickers had been convicted by courts in 12 different cases across India as a result of the “bottom to top” and “top to bottom” approach adopted in investigation by the agencies. Taking to his X handle, …

Bengaluru CCB arrests drug peddlers, seizes narcotics worth over ₹55 lakh
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengaluru CCB arrests drug peddlers, seizes narcotics worth over ₹55 lakh

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch has intensified its crackdown on drug peddlers, arresting multiple suspects and seizing large quantities of narcotics in separate operations across the city. Representational Image In one operation within DJ Halli police station limits, authorities arrested a Kerala-based drug peddler and confiscated 523 grams of MDMA crystals. The Bengaluru Police estimated the seized contraband to be worth …

Massive drug bust in Assam: Rs 14 crore worth of Narcotics seized, one arrested
1 month, 1 week ago

Massive drug bust in Assam: Rs 14 crore worth of Narcotics seized, one arrested

India TV News  

Massive drug bust in Assam: Rs 14 crore worth of Narcotics seized, one arrested Assam Police seized Rs 14 crore worth of narcotics, including Yaba tablets and heroin, arresting a drug trafficker in a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade. Cachar district in Assam witnessed a major drug bust as law enforcement officials seized narcotics worth ₹14 crore and …

Arunachal Pradesh: Two police personnel suspended for consuming drugs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Arunachal Pradesh: Two police personnel suspended for consuming drugs

India TV News  

Two police personnel in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kra district have been suspended for allegedly consuming drugs and a departmental inquiry has been initiated against them, a senior official said on Friday. NCB seizes drugs worth Rs 200 crore in Navi Mumbai Last week, the Narcotics Control Bureau exposed a drug syndicate and seized various banned substances worth about Rs 200 crore …

Three foreign nationals held for smuggling cocaine at Delhi airport
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three foreign nationals held for smuggling cocaine at Delhi airport

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Three foreign nationals have been arrested for smuggling cocaine worth nearly Rs 40 crore at the Indira Gandhi International airport here, the customs department said on Sunday.The accused -- two Brazilian women and a Kenyan man -- who had ingested cocaine-filled capsules were arrested in separate cases, it said. During questioning, the passenger informed the officers that she …

Three foreigners held for smuggling cocaine worth nearly ₹40 cr at Delhi airport: Customs
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three foreigners held for smuggling cocaine worth nearly ₹40 cr at Delhi airport: Customs

The Hindu  

Three foreign nationals have been arrested for smuggling cocaine worth nearly ₹40 crore at the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi, the customs department said on Sunday. "Initial tests confirmed the presence of high-purity cocaine, indicating a sophisticated smuggling network trying to push drugs into India," the customs said. "Given the sheer quantity, this was clearly part of a …

NCB seizes drugs worth ₹200 crore in Navi Mumbai, four held
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NCB seizes drugs worth ₹200 crore in Navi Mumbai, four held

The Hindu  

The Narcotics Control Bureau has exposed a drug syndicate and seized various banned substances worth about ₹200 crore from Navi Mumbai after arresting four persons, an official said on Friday. According to an official from the NCB’s Mumbai zonal unit, a group of people based abroad are operating the syndicate and some of the seized drugs had been sourced from …

Three arrested and 8.5 grams of cocaine seized from their possession in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur
2 months, 1 week ago

Three arrested and 8.5 grams of cocaine seized from their possession in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur

The Hindu  

In a major haul, the Excise Department in the city seized 8.5 grams of cocaine and apprehended three persons on the charge of peddling drugs on January 19, 2025. “This is the first-ever registered cocaine case in Guntur district,” said K. Srinivas, Deputy Commissioner, Prohibition and Excise, Guntur, at a press conference. “It is a significant development in the fight …

Karnataka: Police dispose of drugs worth over Rs 6 crore in Mangaluru
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Police dispose of drugs worth over Rs 6 crore in Mangaluru

India TV News  

Karnataka: Mangaluru Police have disposed of drugs seized within the city limits in the last year, worth around Rs 6 crore 80 lakh, according to the police. Meanwhile, on January 11, Assam Rifles recovered heroin worth Rs 97.90 Lakhs and apprehended one individual in the general area of Zote, Champhai district of Mizoram. On January 10, Assam Rifles, in a …

Cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 21 crore seized in Delhi ahead of February 5 polls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 21 crore seized in Delhi ahead of February 5 polls

India Today  

With Assembly elections approaching in Delhi, the Election Commission of India has so far seized cash and other items like liquor, gold and silver, worth more than Rs 21.89 crore from across the national capital within a week of the Model Code of Conduct coming into effect. The office of the Delhi chief electoral officer said on Monday that the …

Gujarat police seize drugs worth Rs 16,155 crore since 2021 under intensified narcotics crackdown
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat police seize drugs worth Rs 16,155 crore since 2021 under intensified narcotics crackdown

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Police has seized a staggering 87,607 kilograms of drugs worth Rs 16,155 crore since 2021, highlighting intensified efforts under the Narcotics Reward Policy. Further, a proposal to reward 737 individuals with Rs 5.13 crore is under review by the NCB Committee, showcasing a multi-tiered reward structure driving enforcement success. The NDPS Act, 1985, offers informants a lucrative reward …

8 Pakistanis, caught with 232 kg heroin in Gujarat in 2015, jailed for 20 years
2 months, 4 weeks ago

8 Pakistanis, caught with 232 kg heroin in Gujarat in 2015, jailed for 20 years

India Today  

A sessions court in Mumbai sentenced eight Pakistani nationals to 20 years in prison and imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on each after convicting them of smuggling 232 kg of heroin. The accused, identified as Alibaksha Allabaksha Khashkeli Sindhi, Maksud Akhtar Yusuf Masim, Mohammad Baksh Natho, Mohammad Ahamad Mohammad Inayat, Mohammad Yusuf Abdulla Gagawani, Mohammad Yunus Haji Mohammad …

Biggest meth haul of Chennai in 2024: 16 kg seized, 10 held
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Biggest meth haul of Chennai in 2024: 16 kg seized, 10 held

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: In their biggest drug haul in 2024, the Greater Chennai Police seized 16 kg of methamphetamine from a house in Vadakarai in Red Hills on Monday and busted an international syndicate. In all, the police have seized 17.8 kg meth from this syndicate alone worth Rs 17 crore, although the Narcotics Control Bureau pegs the per kg value of …

Bengaluru: Man Arrested For Storing Drugs Worth Rs 2.5 Cr Ahead Of New Year Celebrations
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru: Man Arrested For Storing Drugs Worth Rs 2.5 Cr Ahead Of New Year Celebrations

ABP News  

A man was arrested for allegedly storing narcotics worth Rs 2.5 crore with the intention of distributing it during New Year celebrations in Bengaluru's prominent areas, police officials confirmed on Tuesday. Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda stated that the Central Crime Branch Narcotics Squad acted on credible intelligence about banned substances stored in an apartment in Chokkanahalli. Bengaluru Police Commissioner …

Man held with drugs worth Rs 2.50 cr in Bengaluru
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3 months ago

Man held with drugs worth Rs 2.50 cr in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly storing drugs worth Rs 2.50 crore, meant for distribution during the new year celebrations in prominent areas of Bengaluru.The arrest was made on December 27 based on credible information from an informant, officials said on Tuesday. Addressing reporters here, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said the Central Crime Branch Narcotics Squad officers …

Man held with drugs worth ₹2.50 cr, planned for New Year supply in Bengaluru
3 months ago

Man held with drugs worth ₹2.50 cr, planned for New Year supply in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, A man has been arrested for allegedly storing drugs worth ₹2.50 crore, meant for distribution during the new year celebrations in prominent areas of Bengaluru. Addressing reporters here, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said the Central Crime Branch Narcotics Squad officers received intelligence about the storage of banned narcotic substances, specifically marijuana, in an apartment in Chokkanahalli here. The …

Spurious drugs worth Rs 6.6 crore seized during raids in Kolkata
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3 months ago

Spurious drugs worth Rs 6.6 crore seized during raids in Kolkata

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:, A joint investigation conducted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation and the Drugs Control Directorate, West Bengal at the premises of a wholesale firm in Kolkata recently led to the seizure of spurious drugs estimated to be worth Rs 6.6 crore. The investigation has led to the arrest of a woman identified as the proprietor of the …

Spurious drugs worth ₹6.6 crore seized during raids in Kolkata
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3 months ago

Spurious drugs worth ₹6.6 crore seized during raids in Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, A joint investigation conducted by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation and the Drugs Control Directorate, West Bengal at the premises of a wholesale firm in Kolkata recently led to the seizure of spurious drugs estimated to be worth ₹6.6 crore. Spurious drugs worth ₹ 6.6 crore seized during raids in Kolkata The investigation has led to the …

Health Ministry cracks down on spurious drugs, seizes stock worth Rs 6.60 crore in Kolkata
3 months ago

Health Ministry cracks down on spurious drugs, seizes stock worth Rs 6.60 crore in Kolkata

India TV News  

In a drastic move to curb trade in fake drugs, the health ministry jointly conducted a joint operation with Central Drug Standard Control Organization Eastern Region, West Bengal Directorate of Drug Control at Kolkata’s wholesale premises. The raid at M/s Care and Cure For You, resulted in the seizure of fake anti-cancer, anti-diabetic and other drugs worth about Rs 6.60 …

Punjab Police arrest 559 gangsters, 66 terrorists in 2024; register 12,255 cases under NDPS Act
3 months ago

Punjab Police arrest 559 gangsters, 66 terrorists in 2024; register 12,255 cases under NDPS Act

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: In a major crackdown on crime, the Punjab Police in 2024 arrested 559 gangsters, recovered 482 weapons, and blocked 483 social media accounts promoting violence and glorifying criminals. Meanwhile, 12 terror modules were busted with the arrest of 66 terrorists besides registering 12,255 cases and arresting 8935 drug smugglers. Inspector General of Police Dr Sukhchain Singh Gill here today …

Assam Police seizes drugs worth Rs 21.5 crore in multiple anti-narcotic operations, five arrested
3 months ago

Assam Police seizes drugs worth Rs 21.5 crore in multiple anti-narcotic operations, five arrested

India TV News  

In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Police has seized narcotics worth over Rs 21 crore in two separate operations, arresting five individuals involved in the illegal trade. In a parallel operation on Friday night, Assam Police's Special Task Force busted another drug racket in Guwahati's Paltan Bazar area. The combined total value of the drugs seized in these …

Ludhiana police: Heroin seized recently was sourced from Pak
3 months ago

Ludhiana police: Heroin seized recently was sourced from Pak

Hindustan Times  

Kanwarpal Singh, alias Mintu, of Ashok Nagar, who was arrested for possessing 5-kg heroin on December 26, had sourced the contraband from Pakistan, the police said on Saturday. An investigation by the CIA staff-1 of the Ludhiana police commissionerate revealed that the drug handed over to the accused near the Wagah border. Deputy commissioner of police Shubham Agarwal disclosed that …

Assam police seize drugs worth Rs 3.5 crore in Nagaon, one arrested
3 months ago

Assam police seize drugs worth Rs 3.5 crore in Nagaon, one arrested

India TV News  

In a significant breakthrough in the fight against drug trafficking, Assam Police have seized over 532 grams of heroin worth Rs 3.5 crore in the Nagaon district. The drugs, which have an estimated street value of Rs 3.5 crore, were carefully hidden, but police vigilance led to their successful recovery. This seizure comes just days after a similar operation in …

Assam drug haul: Police seize 1.50 lakh YABA tablets worth Rs 45 crore in Sribhumi
3 months ago

Assam drug haul: Police seize 1.50 lakh YABA tablets worth Rs 45 crore in Sribhumi

India TV News  

In a major breakthrough, the police recovered narcotics worth Rs 45 crore in Assam's Sribhumi. During the operation, a truck was intercepted by 1.5 lakh YABA tablets weighing over 16 kg. In a source-backed anti-narcotics operation carried out by Sribhumi Police in Hathikhira area, a truck coming from a neighbouring State was intercepted leading to the recovery of 1.5 lakh …

Bengaluru police seize drugs worth Rs 24 crore, arrest foreign woman peddler
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru police seize drugs worth Rs 24 crore, arrest foreign woman peddler

India Today  

In a major crackdown ahead of New Year celebrations, the Central Crime Branch police in Bengaluru seized drugs worth Rs 24 crore. The operation, conducted near KR Puram’s T Chikkana Palya, resulted in the confiscation of 12 kg of MDMA, a high-value synthetic drug, and the arrest of a foreign woman suspected of operating the supply chain. According to the …

DRI seizes Rs 15 crore worth of marijuana at Ahmedabad airport
3 months, 2 weeks ago

DRI seizes Rs 15 crore worth of marijuana at Ahmedabad airport

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has arrested two international drug smugglers at Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. Acting on specific intelligence, DRI officers intercepted an Indian national arriving from Bangkok, uncovering 15 kg of hydroponic cannabis in his baggage. According to DRI official Press Release “A thorough search of the passenger’s check-in bags revealed four cloth bags containing …

In drug bust worth ₹12 crore, Navi Mumbai arrests 16 African nationals
3 months, 2 weeks ago

In drug bust worth ₹12 crore, Navi Mumbai arrests 16 African nationals

Hindustan Times  

In a drug bust worth ₹12 crore, the crime branch of Navi Mumbai Police arrested 16 African nationals for their involvement in the narcotics business, officials said. According to a statement from the Navi Mumbai Police Commissionerate, the combating operation was undertaken jointly by the Anti-Narcotics Cell and Economic Offenses Branch of the crime branch on Thursday night. Police seized …

Heroin worth Rs 1.4 cr seized in Guwahati, 3 arrested
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Heroin worth Rs 1.4 cr seized in Guwahati, 3 arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: Heroin worth nearly Rs 1.4 crore has been seized and three peddlers have been arrested from Guwahati, police said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the Special Task Force conducted a raid in Balughat in Basistha police station area on Saturday evening and arrested a drug peddler, Assam Police Chief Public Relations Officer Pranabjyoti Goswami said in a statement. …

Anti-drug agencies struggle to detect ‘black cocaine’, smugglers use air route to push substance into India
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-drug agencies struggle to detect ‘black cocaine’, smugglers use air route to push substance into India

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The air route has become a dominant way of smuggling drugs, as the most expensive drug black cocaine is brought to the country through international passenger and cargo flights, officials said on Sunday. The officials said that a report prepared by the Department of Revenue Intelligence revealed that the recent seizures indicated an increasing trend of cocaine smuggling …

Punjab police recover 10 kg heroin in two operations, six arrested
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab police recover 10 kg heroin in two operations, six arrested

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: In two separate operations, the Punjab Police have recovered 10 kilograms of heroin smuggled from Pakistan and arrested six individuals involved in the illegal trade. In the first operation, the Counter Intelligence unit in Amritsar apprehended three drug smugglers, recovering 5 kilograms of heroin and Rs 4.45 lakh in drug money. Director General of Police Punjab, Gaurav Yadav, stated …

Mumbai drug bust: DRI arrests 5, ₹24 crore worth of Mephedrone, around ₹2 crore cash seized from smuggling operation
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mumbai drug bust: DRI arrests 5, ₹24 crore worth of Mephedrone, around ₹2 crore cash seized from smuggling operation

Live Mint  

Mumbai drug bust: The Mumbai Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has seized 16 kg of mephedrone, worth more than ₹24 crore and arrested five accused in a smuggling operation bust, officials told PTI. After interrogation of the two accused, the DRI found and caught three more suspects, including a middleman and a receiver, and seized ₹1.93 crore cash from their possession, …

Karnataka police arrest four in massive drug bust, recover 103 grams of MDMA worth ₹15 lakh
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka police arrest four in massive drug bust, recover 103 grams of MDMA worth ₹15 lakh

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka police arrested four individuals in Ullal for alleged possession and distribution of MDMA drugs. A follow-up raid resulted in the arrest of another individual, who was found with 53 grams of MDMA, ₹ 7.76 lakh in cash In the initial raid, authorities apprehended three suspects, confiscating 50 grams of MDMA, a car, three mobile phones, and ₹7.76 lakh in …

DRI seizes 3.49kg cocaine worth almost 35 crores
4 months, 1 week ago

DRI seizes 3.49kg cocaine worth almost 35 crores

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Mumbai zonal unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Friday seized 3.49kg of cocaine from the alleged possession of a Liberian national who arrived in Mumbai from Sierra Leone. DRI seizes 3.49kg cocaine worth almost 35 crores Based on intelligence, the passenger was intercepted by DRI officials at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Friday. A total …

Bengaluru drug bust: Police seize consignment with 318 kilograms of ganja worth ₹3.2 crore
4 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru drug bust: Police seize consignment with 318 kilograms of ganja worth ₹3.2 crore

Hindustan Times  

In a massive drug haul, Bengaluru police on Friday caught a consignment and seized 318 kilograms of ganja valued at ₹3.2 crore. Authorities believe the cannabis was being smuggled into Bengaluru to cater to the increased demand for narcotics during New Year celebrations, a time when drug consumption in the city tends to surge. In October, Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch …

Bengaluru police bust 318 kg ganja smuggled from Kerala, arrest three individuals
4 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru police bust 318 kg ganja smuggled from Kerala, arrest three individuals

India Today  

The Bengaluru police intercepted a massive consignment of 318 kilograms of cannabis, also known as ganja, valued at Rs 3.25 crore. Authorities suspect that the ganja was being smuggled into Bengaluru in preparation for illegal sales during New Year celebrations, a time when demand for narcotics typically spikes in the city. Last month, the Central Crime Branch Narcotics Control Unit …

International drug cartel busted in Delhi, huge cache of MDMA and Ecstasy tablets seized
4 months, 1 week ago

International drug cartel busted in Delhi, huge cache of MDMA and Ecstasy tablets seized

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police on Thursday busted an international drug cartel and arrested two people involved in the racket. On November 15, about 700 kg of drugs were seized in a joint operation by anti-narcotics agencies and eight foreign nations were arrested from Indian territorial waters off the Gujarat coast around Porbandar. "Pursuing PM Shri @narendramodi Ji's vision for a drug-free …

NCB seizes 82.53kg of cocaine worth ₹900crore in Delhi
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NCB seizes 82.53kg of cocaine worth ₹900crore in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Thursday said it has seized 82.53 kilogramme of high-quality cocaine worth approximately ₹900 crore during operations in Delhi’s Janakpuri and Nangloi areas and arrested two people in connection with the case, the agency said in a statement. NCB was able to backtrack the supply, which was concealed at Janakpuri and Nangloi, Delhi,” deputy director general, …

Delhi: NCB Seizes Cocaine Worth Rs 900 Crore, Arrests 2; Shah Stresses 'Ruthless' Hunt Against Drug Rackets
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: NCB Seizes Cocaine Worth Rs 900 Crore, Arrests 2; Shah Stresses 'Ruthless' Hunt Against Drug Rackets

ABP News  

The Narcotics Control Bureau achieved significant breakthroughs in its anti-drug operations on Friday, seizing high-value narcotics in separate busts in Delhi and Gujarat. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the NCB confiscated 82.53 kilogrammes of high-grade cocaine worth Rs 900 crore in the national capital. In line with Hon'ble Prime Minister’s vision of a DRUG FREE INDIA, and under …

NCB confiscated 82.53 kg of cocaine worth ₹900 crore in Delhi, says Union home minister Amit Shah
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NCB confiscated 82.53 kg of cocaine worth ₹900 crore in Delhi, says Union home minister Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Friday confiscated 82.53 kilogrammes of high-grade cocaine worth ₹900 crore in the national capital, Union home minister Amit Shah announced on X. The NCB today confiscated 82.53 kg of high-grade cocaine in New Delhi The massive drug consignment worth approximately ₹900 crore was tracked down by a bottom-to-top approach after a quantity of drugs was …

Gujarat: 700 Kg Meth Seized From Foreign Vessel, Shah Lauds 'Landmark Breakthrough' In Navy, NCB, ATS Joint Op
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat: 700 Kg Meth Seized From Foreign Vessel, Shah Lauds 'Landmark Breakthrough' In Navy, NCB, ATS Joint Op

ABP News  

In a significant anti-narcotics operation, Indian agencies seized approximately 700 kg of methamphetamine and arrested eight foreign nationals claiming to be Iranians from Indian territorial waters near Porbandar, off the Gujarat coast, on Friday. The joint operation carried out by the NCB, Indian Navy, and Gujarat Police stands… — Amit Shah November 15, 2024 NCB India posted, "Today’s operation marks …

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