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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...

Chandigarh, March 29: Senior officials from the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) from Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh met here to monitor key cases, discuss strengthening financial investigations and inter-agency coordination, an official said on Sunday.The meeting was part of the NCB's...

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...

New Delhi, March 26 – The Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) Delhi Zonal Unit has destroyed approximately 408 kg of seized drugs, valued at over ₹212 crore, an official said on Thursday.The 408 kg of seized narcotic drugs were linked to 39 pre-trial and post-trial cases, the official added.The...

New Delhi, March 25 The Supreme Court granted interim relief to Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Officer Sameer Wankhede on Wednesday in his plea challenging disciplinary proceedings initiated against him in relation to the 2021 Cordelia cruise drug bust case.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and...

A quarterly UT-level Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) meeting for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh was held in a hybrid format at the BSF Frontier Headquarters in Jammu to strengthen coordination between agencies in the areas of narcotics intelligence and enforcement.The meeting was chaired by...

Chandigarh, March 24 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said on Tuesday that it has secured a one-year preventive detention of Sandeep Singh alias Chatha, a known criminal involved in multiple drug trafficking-related criminal activities.Chatha, a resident of Rasulpur Rohi in Amritsar, Punjab...

Jammu, March 24 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said the BSF soldier who died in its custody had two cardiac events that caused his death. His family has alleged that he was brutally assaulted while in the custody of the central agency.The NCB said Border Security Force constable Jaswinder...

Chandigarh/Amritsar, March 23 A Border Security Force constable, who was picked up by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) for questioning on March 3, has died in the central agency's custody, with his family alleging that he had been brutally assaulted.BSF constable Jaswinder Singh was picked...

Patna, March 21 – In a major crackdown, a joint operation by the police and the Narcotics Cell in Samastipur district has busted a drug trafficking network, leading to the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of heroin worth approximately Rs 6 lakh.According to a press release issued by...

New Delhi, March 17 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to the personnel of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on the occasion of the agency's Raising Day on Monday.In a post on X, HM Shah said, “Warm greetings to NCB personnel on their Raising Day. A premier agency dedicated to...

New Delhi, March 15 The Election Commission (EC) has directed central investigative and security agencies to mount a special vigil and take "proactive" measures to check the use of unaccounted money, drugs, and other illegal inducements during the upcoming elections to five legislative...

Chandigarh, March 11 The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested a village sarpanch in Punjab's Tarn Taran district in connection with a drug recovery case, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Paramjit Singh alias Pamma, the sarpanch of Kalsian village, was taken into custody...

Imphal, March 11 Security forces arrested six militants, belonging to various banned groups, from three districts of Manipur, a police statement said on Wednesday.Three active members of the banned People's Liberation Army were apprehended on Monday in the stretch between BP-75 and BP-80 in...

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...

Ahmedabad, March 10 – A Special NDPS Court in Ahmedabad on Tuesday sentenced a Zambian and a Nigerian national to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in connection with the recovery of 2.757 kg of heroin in 2021, officials of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said.The Special Court punished...

Guwahati, March 9 The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized 524.9 kg of ganja worth approximately Rs 2.6 crore in Assam and arrested two individuals as part of intensified operations ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Assam and West Bengal.The seizure took place on March 8 when...

Guwahati, March 9 – The NCB, in a joint operation with the CRPF, arrested two drug traffickers and seized 524.9 kilograms of Ganja, estimated to be worth Rs 2.6 crore, an official said on Monday.On Sunday, acting on specific information, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Guwahati Zonal Unit...

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...

Imphal, March 9 Two militants were arrested in different parts of Manipur, police said on Monday.A member of the banned SOREPA was arrested from Kongpal Chingangbam Leikai in Imphal East district on Sunday, they said.He was accused of extorting local small businesses, they added.A member...