narcotics

Mumbai, March 17 In light of the recent crackdown on drug traffickers in the Motibag area of Nagpur, the State Government will implement a 'Zero Tolerance' policy against narcotics. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that strict action...

Coimbatore, March 16 Actress and political activist Gautami launched a sharp attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu, alleging that women in the State do not feel safe under the leadership of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.She made the remarks while addressing...

Patna, March 15 Patna Police on Saturday arrested a major narcotics supplier operating in the city and seized drugs worth around Rs 7.5 crore, an officer said on Sunday.The police arrested the drug supplier during a raid conducted in the Khagaul police station area of Patna.Speaking to...

Thrissur (Kerala), March 14 A man was arrested for allegedly transporting MDMA drug from Coimbatore to Kerala by road, and the narcotics substance along with his luxury vehicle was seized after a daring chase of several kilometers, police said on Saturday.Based on a tip-off received by...

Ranchi, March 14 Jharkhand Excise Minister Yogendra Mahato announced in the Assembly on Saturday the formation of task forces in each district of the state to combat narcotics and drug trafficking.Responding to queries from several lawmakers about rising drug addiction among youth and...

New Delhi, March 13 Two drug peddlers were arrested in east Delhi with over 21 kg of marijuana and 46 grams of smack worth approximately Rs 12 lakh, police said on Friday.Firoz Khan (41) and Akbar (36), both residents of Ghaziabad, were arrested on the night of March 11 and 12 near a bus stand...

New Delhi, March 13 The Delhi Police has detained a 41-year-old alleged drug trafficker under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, an official said on Friday.The accused, identified as Sonia, a resident of Uttam Nagar, was detained...

Jaipur, March 12 Police in Jaipur on Thursday arrested a man and seized 363 opium plants that he had illegally cultivated in his field, during a special drive against narcotics in the state capital.Acting on a tip-off, a team from the Khorabisal police station conducted a raid in Kishanpura...

New Delhi, March 12 The Delhi Police has arrested 40 people and apprehended a minor during an overnight operation against organized and street crime in Rohini, an official said on Thursday.The operation, conducted on the night of March 11 and 12, was part of a crackdown on illegal possession...

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...

New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi Police has carried out 29 joint demolition drives with civic agencies on properties linked to drug traffickers since 2023 as part of an intensified crackdown on narcotics networks, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In response to a question in the Lok Sabha...

Shimla, March 10 The Himachal Pradesh Police announced on Tuesday that they had arrested eight people along with 1.22 kg of charas and 7 grams of chitta (adulterated heroin) during the second phase of the anti-drug campaign.A special 24-hour operation was conducted across the state on Monday...

New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi Police has arrested three individuals and recovered over one kilogram of heroin worth approximately Rs 2 crore from them, an official said on Tuesday.According to the police, with their arrest, they have busted an interstate narcotics syndicate operating between...

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...

Srinagar, March 9 – Police in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir said on Monday that they had attached a residential property after obtaining court orders, as the property had been acquired through the proceeds of the drug trade.A police statement said: "As part of its ongoing campaign...

Chandigarh, March 9 – The Punjab Police announced on Monday that they had frozen properties worth more than ₹600 crore, linked to drug traffickers, over the past two years, marking a major achievement in their ongoing crackdown on the drug economy in the state.Notably, Punjab accounted for 50...

The Shopian unit of the Jammu & Kashmir Police has seized a two-story residential house valued at ₹55,21,189/- under Khasra No. 243, belonging to Ghulam Mohammad Khanday, a resident of Zrakan Keller.Srinagar, March 09: As part of its ongoing crackdown on narcotics-related activities, the...

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...