'You peddle, we meddle': Bengaluru police arrest 4 with drugs worth ₹4 crore
2 years, 5 months ago

'You peddle, we meddle': Bengaluru police arrest 4 with drugs worth ₹4 crore

Hindustan Times  

A team of officers belonging to the anti-narcotics wing of Bengaluru Police's City Crime Branch on Wednesday intensified the drive against drug peddlers by arresting an inter-state gang of four. In first six months of 2022, the Bengaluru police registered 1716 drug-related cases and booked 2,262 persons The police took to Twitter to share news of the bust, and said the gang had been involved in smuggling hashish oil and ganja. The anti-narcotics wing of the CCB arrested a notorious interstate gang of 4 persons involved in smuggling of hashish oil and ganja. READ: Bengaluru police nab 3 for selling drugs; items worth ₹83 lakh seized Last week police arrested three people - in two separate cases - for drug peddling charges and seized items worth ₹83 lakh

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

In drug bust worth ₹12 crore, Navi Mumbai arrests 16 African nationals
1 week, 3 days 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 …

Man arrested with 6.7 kg cannabis
1 week, 4 days ago

Man arrested with 6.7 kg cannabis

The Hindu  

Under the Drugs-free Mangaluru initiative of Mangaluru City Police, the Central Crime Branch police on Friday, arrested a man for allegedly transporting and selling cannabis and seized 6.7 kg of the contraband in Mulki. Acting on a tip off, the CCB team apprehended him in Bappanadu of Mulki when he was allegedly attempting to sell cannabis to public. The seized …

Delhi police seize heroin worth Rs 2.5 crore, arrest two
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Delhi police seize heroin worth Rs 2.5 crore, arrest two

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Delhi Police have arrested two people, including a woman drug peddler and seized 402 grams of heroin with an estimated market value of Rs 2.5 crore, officials said on Monday. The police launched targeted raids and apprehended a 41-year-old woman from Narela with 102 grams of heroin in her possession, Deputy Commissioner of Police Nidhin Valsan said. Another …

Heroin worth Rs 1.4 cr seized in Guwahati, 3 arrested
2 weeks, 2 days 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. …

10 arrested in two days; ganja, meth seized
2 weeks, 3 days ago

10 arrested in two days; ganja, meth seized

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Eight persons have been arrested by the city police in three drug busts at Washermenpet, Koyembedu and Ambattur. In Washermenpet, police arrested four persons for smuggling and selling 3,700 drug tablets on Thursday. At Koyambedu, police arrested two history sheeters — Dheena alias Gopalakrishnan of Nerkundram and Thirunavukarasu of Virugambakkam — on Thursday for selling ganja and drugs to …

Karnataka police arrest four in massive drug bust, recover 103 grams of MDMA worth ₹15 lakh
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

Pune police bust MD drug racket, 2 held
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Pune police bust MD drug racket, 2 held

Hindustan Times  

The crime branch unit of Pune city police on Friday arrested two individuals involved in a Methylenedioxymethamphetamine drug racket and seized 74 grams of drugs valued at ₹14.60 lakh, along with a country-made pistol and two live rounds. Along with drugs police also seized a country-made pistol and two live rounds. Nikhil Pingale, deputy commissioner of police, said, ”We have …

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

Delhi: NCB Seizes Cocaine Worth Rs 900 Crore, Arrests 2; Shah Stresses 'Ruthless' Hunt Against Drug Rackets
1 month, 1 week 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
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Narcotics Control Bureau seizes cocaine worth around Rs 1000 crore in Delhi; two arrested
1 month, 1 week ago

Narcotics Control Bureau seizes cocaine worth around Rs 1000 crore in Delhi; two arrested

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a major breakthrough against the drug trafficking syndicates operating in Delhi-NCR, the Narcotics Control Bureau has seized a massive quantity of high-quality Cocaine valued at approximately Rs 1000 Crore from two places in the national capital and arrested two key members of the syndicate, a senior officer said on Friday. Furnishing more details, Deputy Director General Neeraj …

Over 700 kg meth seized from Iranian boat off Gujarat coast, 8 arrested
1 month, 1 week ago

Over 700 kg meth seized from Iranian boat off Gujarat coast, 8 arrested

India Today  

The Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau and the Anti-Terrorism Squad unit of the Gujarat Police seized over 500 kg of drugs from an Iranian boat in a joint operation off the Porbandar Coast on Friday. On October 29, seven people were arrested at the Ahmedabad airport for trying to smuggle 1.75 kg of hybrid marijuana worth Rs 2.11 crore into …

Cocaine worth Rs 900 crore seized in Delhi, Amit Shah praises anti-drug efforts
1 month, 1 week ago

Cocaine worth Rs 900 crore seized in Delhi, Amit Shah praises anti-drug efforts

India Today  

The Narcotics Control Bureau on Friday seized over 80 kg of cocaine worth around Rs 900 crore in Delhi, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirming the government's commitment to a drug-free India and saying that the hunt against drug rackets will continue "ruthlessly". Amit Shah said the massive drug consignment worth approximately Rs 900 crore was tracked down by …

Three Arrested for Attempting to Siphon Off ₹5 Lakh
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Three Arrested for Attempting to Siphon Off ₹5 Lakh

The Hindu  

Three individuals were arrested for attempting to siphon off ₹5 lakh. One of the individuals, Samuel, was employed by a firm to load cash into ATMs, while the other two were private security men. Only ₹10 lakh was found in a cash bag containing ₹15 lakh, suggesting that the rest of the money was lost.

Drugs Worth Rs 250 Crore Seized in Gujarat's Bharuch District: A War Against Drugs
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2 months ago

Drugs Worth Rs 250 Crore Seized in Gujarat's Bharuch District: A War Against Drugs

ABP News  

Drugs worth Rs 250 crore were seized in a joint operation by Surat and Bharuch Police in Gujarat. The director of Avsar Enterprise, Vishal Patel, and two others were arrested during the raid. The operation is part of a broader crackdown by Gujarat Police on drug trafficking, with previous seizures worth billions of rupees. The seizure is a significant step …

Massive Drug Seizure in Gujarat: 400 kg of Drugs Seized from Factory
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2 months ago

Massive Drug Seizure in Gujarat: 400 kg of Drugs Seized from Factory

Hindustan Times  

Gujarat police have seized 427 kg and 141 gm of methamphetamine (MD) drug from a factory in Ankleshwar industrial area in Bharuch district. The drugs were seized based on inputs from a central intelligence agency about an international narcotic drug cartel smuggling cocaine into Delhi. The consignment also contained 40 kg of hydroponic marijuana, marking the first such seizure in …

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

Nigerian national arrested with drugs worth ₹6 crore in Bengaluru
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Nigerian national arrested with drugs worth ₹6 crore in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

The Mangaluru CCB police have seized 6,310 kg of MDMA drugs worth ₹6 crore and arrested a Nigerian national allegedly involved in the sale of the drugs, officials said on Monday. The investigation led CCB officers to Peter Ikedi Belonwu, a Nigerian national residing in a rented house in Govinda Reddy Layout, Swami Vivekananda Nagar, Bengaluru. According to Mangaluru City …

Ludhiana: Properties worth ₹2 crore of two drug peddlers seized
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana: Properties worth ₹2 crore of two drug peddlers seized

Hindustan Times  

The city police seized properties worth ₹2 crore of two drug peddlers on Saturday. Commissioner of police Kuldeep Singh Chahal stated that a case under sections 22C, 61 and 85 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act was registered against the accused Narinder Bisht alias Shubham at Division number 7 police station on September 24, 2022, after recovery of …

Two narcotic peddlers held, 11 kgs drugs, ₹2 lakh cash recovered
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Two narcotic peddlers held, 11 kgs drugs, ₹2 lakh cash recovered

Hindustan Times  

Police on Saturday nabbed two drug peddlers from Rajouri and Jammu’s RS Pura and recovered around 11 kgs of drugs and cash worth over ₹2 lakhs from them. In another incident, police arrested a drug peddler in RS Pura and recovered 1 Kg 76 grams of ganja, 60 grams of charas and cash ₹ 2,08,930 from his possession. In another …

Ahmedabad Crime Branch seizes over 200 kg of ganja, three suspects arrested
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ahmedabad Crime Branch seizes over 200 kg of ganja, three suspects arrested

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad City Crime Branch Police in Gujarat has seized over 200 kg of ganja and MDMA and arrested three suspects who were transporting the contraband in a truck from Odisha. Acting on a tip-off, officers intercepted the truck en route to Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation, uncovering a massive haul of dried ganja powder and MDMA. Reacting to the …

Amit Shah says illicit drug trade not only a challenge for India but also a global issue
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Amit Shah says illicit drug trade not only a challenge for India but also a global issue

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday virtually inaugurated the zonal office of the Narcotics Control Bureau here, even as he said consumption of contraband in Chhattisgarh was higher than the national average. Reiterating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve of a drug-free India by 2047, the Home Minister said that apart from ruining the country’s young …

₹2,000-crore ‘scam’: Ex-minister Ashu in judicial custody
4 months, 1 week ago

₹2,000-crore ‘scam’: Ex-minister Ashu in judicial custody

Hindustan Times  

The additional sessions court here on Monday sent former Punjab food and civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu to judicial custody in connection with an alleged ₹2,000-crore foodgrain transportation-linked money-laundering case. Bharat Bhushan Ashu Ashu, who was arrested by the ED on August 1, had been in the central agency’s custody since August 2. In August last …

MD supply racket busted; cops seize contraband worth ₹1 cr
4 months, 1 week ago

MD supply racket busted; cops seize contraband worth ₹1 cr

Hindustan Times  

Pune: Anti-narcotics cell sleuths of the Pune crime branch arrested three persons and seized the narcotic substance Mephedrone worth ₹1 crore from their possession from an apartment in Tingre Nagar, officials said on Saturday. Pune crime branch anti-narcotics cell sleuths arrested three persons and seized Mephedrone worth ₹ 1 crore from their possession. ) Senior police inspector Ulhas Kadam said, …

NCB busts interstate trafficking syndicate, seize drugs worth ₹1.75 crore
4 months, 1 week ago

NCB busts interstate trafficking syndicate, seize drugs worth ₹1.75 crore

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Narcotics Control Bureau ’s Mumbai zonal unit has busted an interstate narcotics trafficking syndicate, seizing 75 kg of Ganja on Friday and 4,800 bottles of illicitly diverted codeine syrup worth ₹1.75 crore on Thursday in Ulhasnagar. NCB disposes 5,500 kg of seized narcotics worth ₹52 crore The Mumbai Zonal Unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau on Thursday and …

Drug peddler’s assets worth ₹8.4cr attached
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Drug peddler’s assets worth ₹8.4cr attached

Hindustan Times  

The city police on Wednesday attached assets worth ₹8.41 crore belonging to a drug peddler. Joint commissioner of police Jaskiranjit Singh Teja said a case under sections 22, 61, 85 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act was registered against the accused at the Ladhowal police station on March 27 after a recovery of 260g heroin. The police had …

4 kg of MDMA worth ₹6 crore, cocaine worth ₹1.5 crore seized in Bengaluru
4 months, 4 weeks ago

4 kg of MDMA worth ₹6 crore, cocaine worth ₹1.5 crore seized in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Sleuths from the Anti-Narcotics Wing of the Central Crime Branch nabbed two Africans for allegedly peddling narcotics in Electronics City in south Bengaluru. Cocaine worth ₹1.5 crore seized In another case, Varthur police arrested a youth from Kerala allegedly peddling drugs and seized 16.6 grams of cocaine from him on July 12. CCB sleuths seized 746 grams of cocaine, worth …

DRI arrests three, seizes cocaine, weed worth Rs 30 crore in Bengaluru
5 months, 1 week ago

DRI arrests three, seizes cocaine, weed worth Rs 30 crore in Bengaluru

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU : After a drastic decrease in Afghanistan’s opium production, and increase in trafficking of cocaine, opioids including synthetic opioids has become a challenge for law enforcement officers across the globe including India. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Bengaluru zonal unit, intercepted a Kenyan who had travelled from Doha to Bengaluru in a Indigo airlines on July 12, and seized …

Police arrest ganja smuggler, seize 140kg of contraband
5 months, 1 week ago

Police arrest ganja smuggler, seize 140kg of contraband

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Miryalaguda police on Saturday arrested one Bhukya Ramu, 35, and seized 140 kilograms of ganja from his possession while another four peddlers, who were travelling in two cars with the contraband, escaped from the police. Superintendent of police Sharath Chandra Pawar said the police apprehended two cars on the outskirts of Miryalaguda. Bhupalpally police held 3 ganja peddlers, seized …

Police seized drugs worth ₹4,131 crore till May this year
5 months, 1 week ago

Police seized drugs worth ₹4,131 crore till May this year

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Thursday that because of the state government’s zero tolerance policy towards the narcotics trade, the state anti-narcotics department seized drugs worth ₹4,131 crore in the first five months of this year, which is over four times more than last year’s seizure. HT Image He said this while replying to a question raised …

Man arrested with MDMA worth over ₹7 lakh in Ernakulam
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Man arrested with MDMA worth over ₹7 lakh in Ernakulam

The Hindu  

A team of the Angamaly Excise nabbed a person with 133 grams of MDMA worth over ₹7 lakh on Thursday. A tip-off received by the Excise followed by hours-long surveillance led to the seizure and arrest. A team led by Angamaly Excise inspector Sijo Varghese and comprising assistant Excise inspectors Babu Prasad K.B., assistant Excise Inspectors Prasannan M.K. and Shaiju …

24 lakh pills seized from drug smuggler’s house in Bathinda
5 months, 3 weeks ago

24 lakh pills seized from drug smuggler’s house in Bathinda

Hindustan Times  

The Bathinda district police and drug authorities on Thursday seized more than 24 lakh tablets and capsules which were to be used by drug addicts. Talwandi Sabo’s deputy superintendent of police Rajesh Snehi Batta said that as per the print rate, the seized drugs were worth ₹5.35 crore. He said the district drug control authorities were part of the operation …

9,008 kg of ganja worth ₹11 crore seized in Khammam district in last six years
5 months, 4 weeks ago

9,008 kg of ganja worth ₹11 crore seized in Khammam district in last six years

The Hindu  

Khammam Police Commissioner Sunil Dutt on Wednesday called upon youth to play a proactive role in spearheading a vigorous anti-drug awareness campaign as a social movement to combat drug menace. He was speaking before flagging off an awareness rally against drug abuse held in Khammmam to mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking here on Wednesday. Mr. …

254 arrested, ₹15.71L seized during anti-drug drive in Punjab
6 months ago

254 arrested, ₹15.71L seized during anti-drug drive in Punjab

Hindustan Times  

As many as 254 persons were arrested and ₹15.71 lakh drug money was seized during a cordon-and-search operation that was taken up between 8 am and 2 pm across all 28 police districts of the state on Friday. As much as 2.6-kg heroin, ₹ 15.71 lakh drug money, 83-kg poppy husk, 2.6-kg ganja, 550-gm opium, 7,553 intoxicating tablets and a …

800 kg marijuana worth ₹4 cr seized from Noida, 3 arrested
6 months, 1 week ago

800 kg marijuana worth ₹4 cr seized from Noida, 3 arrested

Hindustan Times  

Noida: The Noida police’s crime response team seized a truck carrying 800 kg of marijuana, estimated to be worth around ₹4 crore in the international market, from Sector 62 roundabout late Wednesday night, officers said on Thursday, adding that police have arrested three suspects. The drugs, hidden in a truck along with 2,000 litres of pesticide worth ₹60 lakh, were …

Arunachal Pradesh Police Arrest Two Inter-state Drug Peddlers, Seized Drug of Worth Rs 42 Lakh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Arunachal Pradesh Police Arrest Two Inter-state Drug Peddlers, Seized Drug of Worth Rs 42 Lakh

News 18  

Arunachal Pradesh Police arrested two inter-state drug peddlers and seized 348.58 gm of heroin worth Rs 42 lakh from their possession, police said on Tuesday. Capital Region, Superintendent of Police Rohit Rajbir Singh said police raided the house of one Urgen Dorjee and seized heroin weighing 65 gm seized. “During interrogation, Dorjee disclosed that one Manipuri youth named Tithai Pou …

Assam cops arrest 7 suspected drug peddlers; 1.9kg heroin, 800kg cannabis seized
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Assam cops arrest 7 suspected drug peddlers; 1.9kg heroin, 800kg cannabis seized

Hindustan Times  

Silchar: The Assam Police in three separate operations in Cachar and Karimganj districts on Saturday night, arrested seven suspected drug peddlers, including two Manipur residents, and seized 1.9 kilograms of heroin and 800 kilograms of cannabis, officials said. The arrested include two suspected drug peddlers from neighbouring Manipur Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday morning shared the information …

Police arrest two drug peddlers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Police arrest two drug peddlers

The Hindu  

The J.J. Nagar police on Saturday arrested two drug peddlers and recovered 21 grams of MDMA worth ₹45,000 from them. The accused Mohammed Adil, 25 and his associates Mudassir Pasha, 21 were caught red handed while the duo was allegedly waiting to deliver the drugs to their customers near Nagarakallu temple in S.V. The accused allegedly told the police that …

Bengaluru Rave Party CCB Serves 2nd Notice on Tollywood Actor
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru Rave Party CCB Serves 2nd Notice on Tollywood Actor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bengaluru CCB on Wednesday served a second notice on a Tollywood film actress, stating she should appear before CCB on June 1. The actress is reportedly facing charges for attending a rave party at a farmhouse under Electronic City police limits in Bangalore in connection of which CCB detained five accused and seized numerous drugs like MDMA, cocaine …

Illegal mining case: ED seizes ₹3.50 crore during searches in Punjab
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Illegal mining case: ED seizes ₹3.50 crore during searches in Punjab

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday seized about ₹3.50 crore in cash during searches at 13 locations in Punjab’s Rupnagar district as part of a money-laundering probe into alleged illegal mining on land attached by the agency in 2015 in connection with a drug trafficking-related case. According to the agency, one Nasib Chand and his associates were indulging in illegal mining …

Cash, Items of Rs 165.91 Crore Seized in AP After Release of Election Schedule
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Cash, Items of Rs 165.91 Crore Seized in AP After Release of Election Schedule

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Meena has said cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, free bees and other items worth more than Rs 165.91 crore have been seized since the announcement of the election schedule in AP. “Through inter-state as well as other check posts in the state, more than 20 enforcement agencies such as police, excise, income tax, forest, ED, …

In 28 days, Chennai police book 87 cases, arrest 134 suspects, seize nearly 140 kg of ganja
8 months ago

In 28 days, Chennai police book 87 cases, arrest 134 suspects, seize nearly 140 kg of ganja

The Hindu  

In a special drive against drugs including ganja in the Greater Chennai City Police limits over the past 28 days, 87 cases were registered and 134 suspects were arrested by the city police. On the orders of Chennai Commissioner of Police, Sandeep Rai Rathore, police personnel in the city have been frequently conducting special raids under the ‘Drive Against Drugs’ …

Record ₹4600-crore inducements seized ahead of polls, says Election Commission
8 months, 1 week ago

Record ₹4600-crore inducements seized ahead of polls, says Election Commission

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India announced on Monday record seizures of inducements in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, with a staggering Rs. The Election Commission of India Compared to seizures made in the corresponding period of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the current seizures represent a significant increase across all categories: cash saw a 114% rise, while …

Rs 23.62 crore unaccounted cash & valuables seized in Kadapa during checks
8 months, 1 week ago

Rs 23.62 crore unaccounted cash & valuables seized in Kadapa during checks

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: Ahead of elections, preventive measures were implemented and tightened the vigil in Kadapa district to enhance the security. From January this year, police seized Rs 23.62 crore unaccounted cash and valuables at different checkposts till date in Kadapa district. Speaking to mediapersons on Sunday, Kadapa Superintendent of Police Siddharth Kaushal said that from January this year, nearly Rs 12,49,32,812 …

Vigilant voters keeping EC on toes
8 months, 1 week ago

Vigilant voters keeping EC on toes

Hindustan Times  

Poll code violations The mobile application--c-Vigil, acts as the third eye of the Election Commission. Drugs, cash etc worth ₹15 crore seized so far, even as during the 2019 Lok Sabha polls total quantity of drugs and cash seized was ₹18 crore The “c-Vigil”! Ever since the poll code came into effect on March 16 after the EC announced the …

Seizures by enforcement agencies monitoring the poll process cross ₹100 crore mark
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Seizures by enforcement agencies monitoring the poll process cross ₹100 crore mark

The Hindu  

Seizure of cash, liquor and other items by the State and Central enforcement agencies deployed to keep a watch on allurements offered in different forms to voters in the forthcoming elections to Lok Sabha have crossed the ₹100 crore mark since the announcement of poll schedule on March 16. The State police department topped the list with seizure of cash …

Contraband drugs worth ₹2 crore seized in Bengaluru, foreign national arrested
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Contraband drugs worth ₹2 crore seized in Bengaluru, foreign national arrested

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru police have arrested an Ivory Coast national following the seizure from his possession of contraband drugs valued at about ₹two crore. Police seized two kg of MDMA crystals, including white, brown, yellow, and pink ones. City Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Friday Seka Ghislain Tano was nabbed in Bommanahalli the previous day on charges of drug peddling by …

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