drug trafficking

Srinagar, March 30 A drug dealer was arrested in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, and 10 kg of narcotics were recovered from him, police said.Police in Chadoora received information that an individual, identified as Mohammad Hashim Raina from Hasipora Chadoora, was involved...

Wellington, March 30 – New Zealand's largest-ever drug bust has revived focus on Baltej Singh, the nephew of Satwant Singh – one of the two bodyguards involved in the assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984 – highlighting a complex intersection of "international...

Wellington, March 30 The identity of the nephew of one of Indira Gandhi's assassins, convicted in a drug case, was revealed after he lost a bid in a New Zealand court to keep his name secret, a local media report said.Baltej Singh, who is serving a 22-year prison sentence for importing over...

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...

Guwahati, March 29 – The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has demonstrated heightened vigilance and operational efficiency through a series of successful actions carried out across its jurisdiction.NFR Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Kapinjal Kishore...

Pune, March 29 Customs officials at Pune International Airport have seized hydroponic marijuana worth approximately ₹26.8 crore from boxes labeled "Mandarin orange sacs" (orange pulp), officials said on Sunday.The seizure was made on March 26 after a consignment arrived from Bangkok in...

Kathua/Jammu, March 29 PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday backed a family’s demand for a CBI probe into the death of a BSF jawan in Punjab after his arrest by the Narcotics Control Bureau in Jammu in a drug trafficking case.BSF constable Jaswinder Singh was picked up on March 3 for...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi Police has dismantled an organized inter-state drug network, arresting four people and apprehending a minor, while seizing psychotropic substances worth over Rs 4.5 crore, an official said on Sunday.The seized contraband includes 3.5 kg of Alprazolam tablets...

New Delhi, March 29 – The Delhi Police Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has made a major breakthrough in combating drug trafficking by dismantling a well-organized interstate drug network. The operation resulted in the seizure of psychotropic substances worth over ₹4.5 crore and...

Jammu, March 29 Four individuals suspected of drug trafficking were arrested along with heroin in two different locations in the districts of Jammu and Udhampur, in the Jammu and Kashmir region, on Sunday, according to police.Mohit Sharma, Ankit Mahajan, and Ankit Bhat were stopped and...

New Delhi, March 29 The Delhi Police has cracked down on an inter-state narcotics syndicate, arresting a key supplier from Odisha, an official said on Sunday.The accused, Aakash Kumar Digal, 28, a resident of Odisha's Kandhamal district, was apprehended after tracking his movements across...

Kabul, March 29 – Afghan security forces have dismantled two clandestine heroin processing laboratories and destroyed more than 6,000 kg of illicit drugs in the western Ghor province, the Ministry of Interior Affairs announced on Sunday.Counter-narcotics units carried out targeted operations...

New Delhi, March 29 – In a major breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS) of Delhi Police has apprehended a key supplier allegedly involved in the illegal distribution of cannabis across the National Capital Region (NCR), officials said on Sunday.The arrest...

Patna, March 28 – In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, the Patna Police has busted a large-scale drug racket and arrested two accused, seizing over 21 kg of smack, estimated to have a market value of around Rs 25 crore.The operation was carried out under the jurisdiction of the Alamganj...

Patna, March 28 – In a major crackdown, police here have recovered a large quantity of brown sugar, including raw materials for making the drug, valued at around Rs 25 crore. Police officials said on Saturday.Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kartikeya Sharma confirmed the drug...

Mysuru, March 28. Commenting on the controversy regarding the government's decision not to make Hindi compulsory for students taking the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Class 10), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that the government has not yet made a decision on a two-language...

New Delhi, March 28 Two men, including a cafe owner, were arrested after police seized an estimated Rs 10 lakh worth of drugs in southeast Delhi, officials said on Saturday.Police intercepted vehicles near Taimoor Nagar on Friday and arrested the accused after they attempted to flee.The...

Patna, March 28 Two individuals were arrested in Patna with drugs worth approximately ₹25 crore, police said on Saturday.The arrests were made during a raid conducted at an apartment in the Alamganj police station area, they said.The accused were identified as Jitendra Kumar of the...

New Delhi/Agartala, March 28 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Tripura provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth nearly Rs 1.20 crore belonging to several accused, including a serving police officer, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002...

Mumbai, March 28 Police have registered a case against Amit Ghawate, zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau, in connection with the suicide of Gurunath Chichkar, a builder based in Navi Mumbai and father of a drug syndicate "kingpin" who was deported from Malaysia last year, an official...