drug smuggling

Batala, April 11 The Punjab Police has busted a cross-border drug and illegal arms smuggling racket and arrested three people, including a minor, officials said on Saturday.Police recovered 6.5 kg of heroin, a .30 calibre pistol, six live cartridges, and Rs 1 lakh in drug money from the...

Jammu, April 7 Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that drug smuggling from across the border remains a major challenge, not limited to Jammu and Kashmir, but faced by all border states across the country.Abdullah said that his government is working to engage youth by promoting a strong sports...

Jaipur, April 7 – In a joint operation by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Barmer Police, two arrested smugglers – Salman Khan and Shankar Ram – have, during questioning, exposed a highly secretive international drug smuggling network.The prime accused, Salman Khan, stated that he had been...

Jaipur, April 7 – In a major crackdown on cross-border drug trafficking, the Rajasthan Police, in a joint operation with the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Barmer Police, seized nearly 5 kg of methamphetamine smuggled from Pakistan and arrested two accused on Tuesday.The...

New Delhi, April 7 Customs officers at Indira Gandhi International Airport have seized over 2 kg of suspected cannabis recovered from the lavatory of a Bangkok-Delhi flight, officials said on Tuesday.Indian Customs officers at the airport detected a case of smuggling of NDPS substance...

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...

Jaipur, April 5 Security agencies have arrested four individuals and seized approximately 12 kg of heroin, suspected to have been smuggled from across the Indo-Pak border using drones in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan, officials said on Sunday.Superintendent of Police Harishankar said...

Kabul, April 5 – Police have discovered illegal drugs, including 300 kg of hashish, and arrested four drug smugglers, according to a statement from the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Afghanistan on Sunday."Counter-narcotics police officers seized 300 kilograms of hashish in the Helmand...

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...

Kushinagar (UP), April 4 A joint team of the Uttar Pradesh Police and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force has arrested two interstate drug smugglers, along with the recovery of over 2 kg of heroin worth approximately Rs 5 crore, officials said on Saturday.Superintendent of Police Keshav Kumar said...

Silchar, March 31 – In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, the Assam Rifles, in coordination with the Cachar district Police in southern Assam, carried out a successful joint operation, resulting in the seizure of heroin worth approximately 7 crore rupees, officials said on Tuesday.Two drug...

New Delhi/Agartala, March 31 – In a major crackdown on drug and psychotropic substance smuggling and trafficking in Tripura, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) announced on Tuesday that it had filed three prosecution complaints against a total of 14 accused persons before a court, under the...

Bengaluru, March 31 – A 27-year-old woman, identified as Rithika Rai, was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle SIM cards and narcotics into the Central Prison in Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday.According to officials, the incident occurred on March 26 at around 4 PM in the General...

Srinagar, March 31 – A police constable died on Tuesday after sustaining a gunshot injury while on duty in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.Officials said the constable lost his life after sustaining injuries in an accidental incident two days ago.The constable was a...

New Delhi, March 30 – Security agencies are closely monitoring a growing network of social media accounts allegedly operated by gangsters linked to Khalistan, who are increasingly using displays of wealth and luxury to attract young recruits in Punjab and Haryana.According to officials, these...

Jammu, March 30 – Two Border Security Force (BSF) officers were injured on Monday in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir, during a raid on a drug hotspot in the district.Officials said that two junior-level BSF officers – an inspector and a sub-inspector – were injured during the raid in the Gujjar Basti...

Jammu, March 28 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha, on Saturday, directed a large-scale crackdown on drug smuggling networks that target the youth of the Union Territory (UT).L-G Sinha reviewed the progress of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan' (Drug-Free India Initiative)...

Jammu, March 28 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday directed a massive crackdown on drug smuggling networks targeting young people in the Union Territory.Reviewing the progress of the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan' (Drug-Free India Campaign) at a high-level meeting at Lok...

March 26, New Delhi – The U.S. military conducted a strike against a vessel allegedly involved in drug trafficking in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in the deaths of four people.The U.S. Southern Command stated on X that the vessel was traveling along known drug trafficking routes in the...

New Delhi, March 25 The Enforcement Directorate said on Wednesday that it has filed a chargesheet against certain nationals of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India as part of an investigation into money laundering related to a 2019 case involving the smuggling of over 580 kg of heroin along the...