drug trafficking

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...

Aizawl, March 27 – Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) described the 51.38 km Bairabi-Sairang railway line as a transformative project for the state's hilly terrain on Friday.The new railway line, inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on September 13, 2025, is expected to...

Chandigarh, March 27 The "Gangstran Te Vaar" campaign launched by the Punjab Police to make the state free of gangsters, has resulted in the blocking of 643 social media pages that glorify weapons, said the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF), on Friday.The...

Washington, March 27 – A surge in counterfeit prescription pills and the emergence of new synthetic compounds are intensifying the drug crisis, officials told members of the US Congress, highlighting how quickly the threat is evolving.At a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing...

Panaji, March 27 Goa Customs have arrested five passengers with 23.8 kg of hydroponic cannabis worth more than Rs 8 crore at the Manohar International Airport (MIA), officials said on Friday.The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) intercepted passengers who arrived from Bangkok (Thailand) and Abu...

Aizawl, March 27 At least two people were arrested with 351 grams of heroin in Tuirial, on the outskirts of Aizawl in Mizoram, the excise department said in a statement on Friday.The operation took place late on Thursday, it said.The drug was seized from a car, and the two accused have been...