illegal drugs

Imphal, April 11 Security forces arrested two individuals in Churachandpur district, Manipur, after seizing weapons and poppy seeds from their possession, police said.They were apprehended in the T Bangla MVCP area under the Churachandpur Police Station limits on Friday, according to a police...

Mumbai, April 7 – In a major breakthrough in its ongoing anti-drug campaign, the Anti-Narcotics Cell of the Mumbai Police has seized narcotics worth Rs 7.69 crore from the Vile Parle area and arrested an alleged drug smuggler, officials said on Tuesday.The operation was carried out by the...

New Delhi, April 4 The Delhi Police have arrested a 26-year-old medical store owner and busted a drug supply network in the outer Delhi area, officials said on Saturday.The accused, identified as Tushar Malhotra, a resident of Motia Khan, was apprehended following a raid in Paharganj on April...

Ahmedabad, April 3 Two passengers were arrested at the Ahmedabad airport on Friday for allegedly possessing hydroponic cannabis worth Rs 2 crore, officials said.Acting on a tip-off from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), officers from the Customs department's air intelligence unit...

Mumbai, March 31 Three individuals were arrested for allegedly possessing 37 kg of ganja in the western suburbs of Mumbai early Tuesday morning, police said.A surveillance team from the Malwani police intercepted the suspects on Marve Road and recovered the contraband, which they were...

Bengaluru, March 31 At Kempegowda International Airport here, Customs officials conducted two consecutive operations, seizing large quantities of hydroponic cannabis from passengers arriving from Bangkok and arresting six individuals.According to officials, the seizures took place on March 29...

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...

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...

Khunti, March 25 Four individuals have been arrested and 6.3 kg of opium seized from their possession in the Khunti district of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.Based on a tip-off, a police team conducted raids and recovered the opium and 40 kg of poppy husk, worth approximately Rs 36 lakh...

Jaipur, March 23 The Rajasthan Police have seized over 762 kg of illegal poppy husk after an encounter with smugglers in the Pratapgarh district and frozen properties worth approximately Rs 1.12 crore linked to drug trafficking, officials said on Monday.Superintendent of Police B Aditya said...

Bengaluru, March 22 DRI officers recovered approximately 8.3 kilograms of a psychotropic substance worth approximately Rs 8.3 crore and arrested three persons in connection with the case.According to DRI, its Bengaluru Zonal Unit officials, acting on specific intelligence, intercepted a...

Aizawl, March 20 The Assam Rifles has seized methamphetamine tablets worth over Rs 23 crore from an abandoned vehicle in east Mizoram’s Champhai district, an official said on Friday.Based on a tip-off, personnel of the Assam Rifles and the police conducted a joint operation during which the...

Latehar, March 19 A truck carrying cannabis worth approximately Rs 1 crore was seized in Latehar district, Jharkhand, on Thursday, police said.The seizure was made near a restaurant in Kinamore, based on a tip-off, they added."A total of 1,000 kg of cannabis was packed into 200 packets, with...

Jammu, March 14 Security forces launched a massive search operation on Saturday in several forward villages in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir after a Pakistani drone crossed the International Border and entered Indian territory, officials said.The movement of the enemy drone was...

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...

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...

Guwahati, March 9 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said on Monday that it had seized over 500 kg of marijuana worth Rs 2.6 crore and arrested two dealers from the Karbi Anglong district of Assam.Acting on a tip-off, the NCB's Guwahati Zonal Unit, in a joint operation with the CRPF, tracked...

New Delhi, March 8 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said on Sunday that it had busted a dark web-based drugs trafficking network with the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of a "large" quantity of contraband, usually abused at rave parties.The network, alleged to have shipped more...

Gangtok, March 8 Sikkim Police have seized drugs worth Rs 15 lakh and arrested one person in Gangtok on Sunday, an official said.Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended a person who ran a meat shop in the Rongyek area, and seized 311.62 gm of brown sugar from his rented room.The accused was...

Itanagar, March 8 A man has been arrested and heroin worth approximately Rs 1.37 lakh seized from his possession in the Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said on Sunday.Namsai Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Kengo Dirchi said the arrest and seizure were made during a raid in...