cross-border crime

Jammu, April 11 Asserting that the full force of the law will be used to dismantle cross-border drug trafficking networks, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced sweeping punitive measures, including the confiscation of properties and the cancellation of key documents...

Chandigarh, April 11 Two individuals were arrested, and 6.5 kg of heroin was recovered by the Punjab Police as they busted a cross-border drug and illegal weapons racket here on Saturday, they said.The Batala Police also recovered a .30 calibre pistol with six live cartridges, and Rs 1 lakh in...

Beijing, April 9 Sri Lankan police have repatriated 125 suspected criminals back to China for their involvement in telecom fraud, the Chinese Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said on Thursday.The suspected criminals had been apprehended during earlier crackdown operations.These suspects...

Bengaluru, April 8 – A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted and sentenced four Bangladeshi nationals in a transnational human trafficking case, the agency said in a statement on Wednesday.The NIA Special Court in Bengaluru sentenced Zakir Khan, Badal Houladar...

Chandigarh, April 8 – The Amritsar police announced on Wednesday that they had cracked a cross-border illegal arms smuggling operation, apprehending four individuals, including a minor, and seizing seven sophisticated pistols and 12 cartridges.Preliminary investigations revealed that the...

New Delhi, April 6 The Border Security Force (BSF) is examining the possibility of releasing crocodiles and snakes in the "vulnerable" riverine gaps along the India-Bangladesh international border to curb illegal infiltration and cross-border crimes, officials said on Monday.The plan was...

Chandigarh, April 5 – The Punjab Police has cracked a cross-border drug smuggling module, arresting two individuals and recovering 4.13 kg of heroin, a top officer said on Sunday.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that both individuals have prior involvement under the Narcotic Drugs...

Ahmedabad/Banaskantha, April 5: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), in coordination with the Special Operations Group (SOG) in Banaskantha, has arrested a wanted accused from Punjab, allegedly linked to a grenade smuggling and terror network with cross-border connections, officials said on...

Chandigarh, April 5 The Punjab Police has busted a cross-border drug smuggling operation, arresting two individuals and recovering 4.13 kg of heroin, a senior official said on Sunday.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that both accused have a prior criminal record under the Narcotic...

Chandigarh, March 27 The Counter Intelligence wing of the Punjab Police in Amritsar has busted a cross-border arms smuggling racket with the arrest of two men and recovered 10 foreign-made pistols from their possession, a top officer said on Friday.Those arrested have been identified as Resham...

Kathmandu, March 24 At least 11 security personnel were injured in a violent crackdown on a protest against the alleged open cross-border drug trade in the border region of Nepal's Lumbini province on Tuesday.The incident occurred in the Bardia district bordering India, where protesters...

Chandigarh, March 22 – In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), in a joint operation with the Border Security Force (BSF), has busted a Pakistan-backed smuggling module by arresting three masterminds and recovering 24.5 kg of heroin and Rs 21 lakh in drug...

Chandigarh, March 22 In a joint operation with the Border Security Force, the Punjab Police busted a cross-border smuggling module with the arrest of three persons and recovered 24.5 kg of heroin and Rs 21.5 lakh in cash from them, a top police officer said on Sunday.Preliminary investigation...

Chandigarh, March 22 The Punjab Police, in coordination with the Border Security Force, has busted a cross-border smuggling operation and recovered 24.5 kg of heroin and ₹21.5 lakh in cash from three individuals, a senior police officer said on Sunday.Preliminary investigations revealed that...

Chandigarh, March 21 The Punjab Police, in coordination with the Border Security Force (BSF), foiled a major cross-border smuggling attempt by recovering 6.5 kg of heroin near a border outpost in Mahtam Nagar village in Fazilka on Saturday, officials said.DGP Gaurav Yadav said preliminary...

Chandigarh, March 19 Six people, including a minor, have been apprehended in connection with a cross-border arms smuggling operation, the Punjab Police said on Thursday.Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said that the Amritsar police arrested Gurpreet Singh alias Gopi (27), Manish...

Chandigarh, March 15 – In a major breakthrough, the Punjab Police have busted two cross-border arms and drug smuggling modules and arrested six accused, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here on Sunday, adding that six sophisticated pistols and 3.5 kg of heroin were recovered...

Chandigarh, March 15 Punjab Police announced on Sunday that they have arrested six individuals allegedly involved in a cross-border arms and drug smuggling operation with links to Pakistani smugglers.The Amritsar police also recovered six sophisticated pistols, 60 live cartridges, and 3.51 kg...

Amritsar, March 14 – In a major breakthrough, the Amritsar Rural Police has busted a terror and cross-border arms smuggling module, sponsored by the ISI, arresting two accused and recovering a cache of sophisticated weapons, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Saturday...

Chandigarh, March 12 – In a major breakthrough against cross-border organized crime, the Punjab Police, in collaboration with central agencies, have arrested Bhuvnesh Chopra, alias Ashish, after he was deported from a Central Asian country to face charges in numerous heinous crimes, said...