illegal drugs

Sri Vijaya Puram, February 25 Police in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have felicitated two home guard volunteers for recovering 6.9 kg of methamphetamine from a remote jungle, in the first instance of members from a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group contributing to a major narcotics...

Guwahati, February 25 Police seized approximately Rs 5 crore worth of banned 'Yaba' tablets, and four individuals were arrested in Hailakandi district of Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.'Yaba' tablets, also known as 'crazy medicine', are a highly addictive drug containing a...

Mysuru (Karnataka), February 24 Police announced on Tuesday that they had arrested four drug dealers and seized contraband worth Rs 10.30 lakh.Acting on specific information, police conducted a search within the jurisdiction of the Mandi Police Station on Monday and recovered 103 grams of...

Kabul, February 24 – Afghan police in their crackdown on illegal drugs arrested two drug smugglers and recovered 41 kg of illicit drugs from their possession in Takhar province, northern Afghanistan, according to a statement from the provincial police office on Tuesday.According to the...

Aizawl, February 21 – Assam Rifles have seized highly addictive methamphetamine tablets valued at over ₹11.85 crore by arresting four drug peddlers, including three nationals from Myanmar, in Mizoram, officials said on Saturday.A defence spokesman said that, acting on specific intelligence...

Chandigarh, February 19 – A special court for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) in Fazilka, Punjab, has sentenced a drug trafficker to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 4 lakh, for carrying three plastic bottles filled with 4.235 kg of heroin, which he...

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 4.776 kg of cocaine worth over 23 crore rupees from a Brazilian passenger at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. Acting on specific intelligence, the NCB's Bengaluru Zonal Unit intercepted the accused in the early hours of yesterday after he...

Bengaluru, February 18 The NCB has arrested a Brazilian national with cocaine worth approximately ₹24 crore from the international airport here, the agency said on Wednesday.The individual was intercepted at the Kempegowda International Airport on Tuesday. He arrived in Bengaluru from São...

Bengaluru, February 17 Fifteen people, including three foreign nationals, have been arrested for allegedly selling banned narcotic substances across Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday.The arrests were made during joint operations carried out in different police station limits following specific...

Bengaluru, February 16 A passenger who arrived from Bangkok at the Kempegowda International Airport here was arrested with 6.98 kg of hydroponic cannabis, valued at ₹2.44 crore, officials said on Monday.The accused, whose identity has not been disclosed, was arrested on February 13 under the...

Srinagar, February 14 Property belonging to a suspected drug peddler was seized in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.As part of ongoing efforts to curb drug-related activities, the J&K Police have seized a single-story residential house worth over Rs 26 lakh...

Jaipur, February 14 Pratapgarh Police on Saturday busted an alleged interstate drug manufacturing unit operating from a hut in a field and seized mephedrone (MD) worth approximately Rs 1.60 crore, officials said.Police have also arrested two men, Murad Khan Pathan (28) of Pratapgarh and...

Assam Police seize banned cough syrup in Sribhumi, one person arrestedThe Assam Police's anti-drug campaign continues across the state. As part of the operation, the Sribhumi police seized 37 cartons containing 5,496 bottles of banned cough syrup. One person has been detained in connection...

Ranchi, February 13 A man from Bihar was arrested at the Hatia railway station in Jharkhand with 7.5 kg of cannabis, according to an official statement released on Friday.The seized contraband is valued at approximately ₹3.75 lakh.The accused, Mohan Prasad (60), a resident of East Champaran...