drug trafficking

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...

Bengaluru, March 12 A passenger was apprehended at Kempegowda International Airport here on Thursday with hydroponic cannabis worth approximately ₹1.4 crore upon his arrival from Malaysia, officials said.The accused, whose identity has not been disclosed by customs officials, was arrested...

New Delhi, March 12 The Delhi Police has detained a 44-year-old habitual drug trafficker and transferred him to a prison in Chennai in an unprecedented move aimed at disrupting the narcotics supply chain, an official said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Roshan Lal, a resident of Aman...

In Jammu and Kashmir, approximately 2 kg of heroin, worth approximately ₹12 crore, was recovered near the International Border (IB) in Jammu today. According to a report by Akashvani Jammu correspondent, the recovery was made by the Jammu Police and the 101st Battalion of the Border Security...

Jammu, March 12 – Police and BSF said on Thursday that in a joint operation, drugs worth Rs 12 crore were recovered from agricultural fields in a village in the Jammu district.Officials said that in a significant achievement in the fight against drug trafficking, the Jammu Police, along with...

Thane, March 12 Police have arrested two individuals and seized mephedrone worth approximately Rs 22 lakh from them in Thane district, Maharashtra, an official said on Thursday.The seizure took place in the Bhiwandi area on Wednesday.According to police, a team from the crime unit searched...

Jammu, March 12 Around 2 kg of heroin, worth approximately Rs 12 crore, was recovered near the International Border here after being dropped by a Pakistani drone, officials said on Thursday.The recovery was made by the Jammu Police and the 101st Battalion of the Border Security Force from...

Jammu, March 12 Over 1.5 kg of heroin, worth more than Rs 8 crore, was recovered near the International Border here, officials said on Thursday.The recovery was made from the Bahadurpura village in the Bishnah area late Wednesday night, when a local noticed it in a field, they said...

In Gandhinagar, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi outlined the state government's BHARAT Vision on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening internal security. The strategy is built on six key pillars.Speaking during a debate on the budgetary demands of the Home, Jail, Law, and Justice...

Latehar, March 11 Jharkhand Police recovered 92 kg of marijuana worth over Rs 60 lakh from a car that was involved in an accident in the Latehar district on Wednesday, officials said.The seizure took place near Sikni, within the Chandwa police station limits, when the car collided with an...

Shimla, March 11 Police here have arrested two individuals, including a woman, with 562 stamps of LSD – a hallucinogenic substance – estimated to be worth around Rs 1.1 crore in the black market, an official said on Wednesday.The accused have been identified as Sandeep Sharma (40), a resident...

Mumbai, March 11 – The Maharashtra government has launched a massive crackdown on drug trafficking, adopting a "Zero Tolerance" policy against the narcotics menace.The stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) has already been invoked in 14 different cases, announced...

Ahmedabad, March 11 – The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), which is investigating an alleged international etomidate export racket, has seized an additional nine kilograms of the anesthetic drug during the investigation, officials said on Wednesday.The total quantity seized in the case is...

Thane, March 11 Two individuals were arrested with a large quantity of charas, valued at approximately Rs 4.31 crore in the illicit market, in the Thane district of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday.Police seized the contraband, packed in 13 packets, from Harshal Patel (19) and Sirajuddin...

Jammu, March 11 Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers on Wednesday and recovered cannabis from their possession in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.During routine patrolling and checks in the Kishtigarh area, police arrested Mubashir Hussain, Muzamil Raja Beg, and...

Imphal, March 11 – Security forces in Manipur arrested ten hardcore militants belonging to different insurgent groups from six districts of the state over the past 24 hours, police said on Wednesday.A police official said that the militants were apprehended in Imphal West, Imphal East...

Ahmedabad, March 11 A court in Ahmedabad has sentenced a Nigerian and a Zambian national to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in an international drug trafficking case.The special court for Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act cases, in its order passed on Tuesday, also...

Balrampur (Chhattisgarh), March 10 Authorities discovered illegal opium cultivation on more than two acres of land in a village in the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, prompting them to take action, officials said.This came to light days after the police uncovered...

Bengaluru, March 10 Four individuals, including three from other states, have been arrested for allegedly selling banned narcotic substances in the city, police said on Tuesday.Following their arrests, police claimed to have seized 37.400 kg of ganja, 33 grams of hydro ganja, and 23.19 grams...

Residential property worth sixteen lakh rupees seized in Amargarh Sharkoot area as police intensify crackdown against narcotics trafficking in north Kashmir districtMarch 10, Handwara: Continuing its firm action against drug trafficking, the District Police Handwara have seized a residential...