drug enforcement

KISHTWAR, March 1: Deputy Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma chaired a meeting of the District-Level Coordination Committee to review ongoing efforts to curb drug abuse and strengthen anti-drug initiatives in the district.The meeting assessed progress under the "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan"...

Gurdaspur, February 28 Punjab Cabinet ministers Lal Chand Kataruchak and Laljit Singh Bhullar met the family of ASI Gurnam Singh on Saturday, who was one of two police officers killed in Gurdaspur a few days ago, to express their condolences.Assistant sub-inspector Singh and home guard Ashok...

Guwahati, February 28 Drugs worth ₹5.93 crore have been seized and three people arrested in two operations in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.A total of 83,399 Yaba tablets and 10 kg of ganja were seized in the operations in Guwahati in the Kamrup Metropolitan district and...

Agartala, February 25 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Wednesday that Tripura had witnessed a significant decline in the overall crime rate in 2025, with a reduction of 8.20 per cent compared to the previous year.Addressing the Tripura Police Week function at Arundhuti Nagar on...

Bengaluru, February 25 Over ₹6.5 crore worth of hydroponically grown cannabis was seized at Kempegowda International Airport, with two passengers arriving from Bangkok being arrested on Wednesday, officials said.In the first case, 5.55 kg of hydroponic cannabis, valued at ₹1.94 crore, was...

Chandigarh, February 24 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema stated on Tuesday that the state government's sustained efforts against narcotics are yielding concrete results, dismantling drug networks that previously operated with impunity. He added that drug traffickers are also fleeing the...

Hailakandi Police seize drugs worth ₹5 crore, Two arrestedHailakandi, February 23: In Assam, the Hailakandi Police seized narcotic substances worth nearly ₹ 5 crore last night and arrested two inter-state drug traffickers.The police conducted a search of a suspicious vehicle last night and...

New Delhi, February 19 – The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Director General, Anurag Garg, visited the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam here to explore AI-driven solutions for strengthening enforcement and combating drug trafficking in the country, an official said on Thursday...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Kerala Police Chief Ravada Chandrasekhar has said that more than 30,000 drug-related cases were registered in the state last year as part of the government's ongoing "D-Hunt" campaign against drug abuse and trafficking.In an interview with

Jammu & Kashmir Police have arrested five drug peddlers in Baramulla and Sopore, and recovered contraband substances from their possession.Srinagar, February 17: Continuing its sustained action against the drug menace, Jammu & Kashmir Police have arrested five drug peddlers in Baramulla and...

Prayagraj, February 16 The Allahabad High Court has denied bail to two accused in a case linked to the codeine-based cough syrup racket, observing that preparations containing codeine exceeding permissible limits attract the NDPS Act.Justice Ashutosh Srivastava denied relief to Abdul Qadir and...

Jaipur, February 16 – In a significant breakthrough during a special anti-narcotics operation in the Barmer district of Rajasthan, police dismantled an illegal MD drug manufacturing unit and seized a large quantity of chemicals and equipment allegedly intended for the production of synthetic...

New Delhi, February 16 – The fourth meeting of the National Compliance Platform (NCP), which focused on emerging doping challenges in sports, was held on Monday under the leadership of the Secretary (Sports) at the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.Hari Ranjan Rao, Secretary (Sports)...

Major Drug Seizure in Hailakandi, One ArrestedThe Assam Police in the Hailakandi district have achieved another major success in their ongoing crackdown on drugs.A special team from the Lala Police Station conducted an operation late on Sunday night in the Lalachhera area and arrested a man...

Thane, February 14 Police in the Thane district of Maharashtra have seized drugs worth nearly Rs 2.15 crore and arrested three individuals for allegedly possessing the narcotic substances, an official said on Saturday.A police patrol team intercepted three men in the Dombivali area on Friday...

Chandigarh, February 12 The Punjab Police arrested 171 drug smugglers and seized over 8 kg of heroin during raids conducted at 388 locations across the state as part of the ongoing anti-drug campaign 'Yudh Nashian Virudh', officials said.A total of 95 FIRs were registered in the operation...

New Delhi, February 11 Drug enforcement agencies have seized nearly 39 lakh kg of cannabis-based drugs across India since 2020, with Odisha accounting for more than 27 per cent of the total seizures, according to government data presented in Parliament.Cannabis-based drugs include ganja...

Bengaluru, February 9 Police said on Monday that they had arrested 1,217 accused and seized narcotic substances worth Rs 8.19 crore during intensified anti-drug operations carried out between January 1 and February 7.The cases included 109 against drug peddlers and 839 against drug users, with...