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    Bihar Police Seizes Large Quantity of Marijuana

    Kishanganj (Bihar), February 27 Police on Friday seized 246 kg of ganja (marijuana) worth around Rs 1.23 crore in Kishanganj district of Bihar and arrested two persons, officials said.The accused have been identified as Mohammad Imtiaz and Vijay Kumar Thakur, both residents of Madhubani...
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    Seemanchal Region: Shah Addresses Infiltration and Border Management

    Patna, February 27 Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting with top Bihar government officials in Purnea district on Friday to review internal security in the strategically located Seemanchal region, before concluding his three-day state tour.Those present at the meeting included Union...
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    Man Arrested in Gujarat Linked to Heroin, Grenade, Pistol Smuggling

    Ahmedabad, February 26 The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has apprehended a man who was wanted in connection with a case involving the cross-border smuggling of heroin, as well as grenades and pistols, in Punjab, officials said on Thursday.The ATS identified him as Rehmat Ali Sheikh, a...
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    Action Plan Focused on Slums as Delhi Police Tackles Drug Menace

    New Delhi, February 26 The Delhi police chief has set his sights on making the national capital drug-free, with a special focus on curbing narcotics abuse in JJ clusters that are considered vulnerable to drug trafficking and consumption, an official said on Thursday.At the first crime review...
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    Heroin Seized: Two Punjab Residents Arrested in Kashmir

    Srinagar, February 24 Two drug peddlers, based in Punjab, were arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) on Tuesday in separate incidents in the districts of Srinagar and Budgam in the valley.The arrested individuals were identified as Ajay Kumar and Johon...
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    Punjab's Anti-Drug Efforts Spark Shift in Trafficking

    Chandigarh, February 24 – Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Cheema stated on Tuesday that the state government's sustained efforts against narcotics are yielding concrete results, dismantling drug networks that previously operated with impunity. He added that drug traffickers are also fleeing the...
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    Combating Drug Trafficking: A Statewide Movement in Punjab

    Hoshiarpur (Punjab), February 24 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria alleged on Tuesday that certain foreign forces were helping Pakistan to smuggle drugs and weapons into Punjab across the border via drones, in order to destabilize the state and harm the youth.Speaking to the media here...
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    Narcotics Recovery: Police Seize Drugs in Several Afghan Provinces

    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...
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    Community Mobilization Efforts Intensify in Punjab's Fight Against Drug Abuse

    Hoshiarpur (Punjab), February 23 Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria led a foot march in Mukerian on Monday as part of the state government's "war against drugs" campaign, and called for turning the fight against narcotics into a mass movement.The march began from the tehsil complex in...
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    International Drug Network Targeted in India Following El Mencho's Death

    New Delhi, February 23 – Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, better known as “El Mencho,” Mexico’s most wanted and dangerous drug lord, was killed in a military operation. Following his death, there was coordinated violence across several Mexican states, prompting advisories from India, the US...
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    Gujarat: Iranian Nationals Apprehended with Large Shipment of Foreign Cigarettes

    Ahmedabad, February 22 The Indian Coast Guard has intercepted a foreign vessel in the Arabian Sea off Gujarat and apprehended four Iranian nationals after seizing 200 cartons of foreign brand cigarettes worth nearly Rs 5 crore, the ICG said on Sunday.The operation took place on Saturday off...
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    Drug Trafficking Intercepted: Four Arrested with Meth Tablets in Mizoram

    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...
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    Five Arrested in Operation Targeting Drug Network

    New Delhi, February 21 – The Delhi Police have cracked a state-wide drug syndicate operating between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital, arresting five individuals and recovering 326.85 grams of heroin (also known as "smack"), valued at approximately Rs 60 lakh, officials said on Saturday...
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    Delhi Police Seizes Rs 60 Lakh Worth of 'Smack', Arrests 5 in Interstate Racket

    New Delhi, February 21 Five individuals linked to an interstate drug syndicate that supplied 'smack' in the Delhi-NCR region were arrested, and narcotics worth approximately Rs 60 lakh were seized from them, police said on Saturday.The key accused, identified as Ameen Khan (24), a resident of...
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    Saini Accuses Punjab Government of 'Wasting' Funds on Advertising

    Chandigarh, February 21 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday criticized the AAP government in Punjab over the issue of drug menace, alleging that it was "wasting" money on newspaper advertisements for its anti-drug campaign but taking no concrete action.Addressing the Bhagwant...
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    Punjab Police Strengthens Efforts Against Terrorism, Drugs, and Organized Crime

    Punjab is facing three major challenges, including terrorism, organized crime, and narcotics, due to its proximity to Pakistan. The state police is actively combating these challenges in response to the proxy war waged by the neighboring country. This was stated by Director General of Police...
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    Man Arrested with Large Cannabis Seizure in Thiruvananthapuram

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 18 Police have arrested a man and seized 325.267 kilograms of cannabis allegedly smuggled from neighboring Tamil Nadu in a car.The seizure was made during an inspection carried out here on Monday, police said.The accused, identified as Afzal (23), a resident of...
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    Three-Year Absconder Arrested: Drug Trafficking Kingpin in Delhi Police's Grip

    New Delhi, February 17 The Delhi Police has arrested the kingpin of an inter-state drug trafficking syndicate from Odisha, an officer said on Tuesday.The accused, Manoj Khillo, a resident of Odisha, was declared a proclaimed offender in a narcotics-related case registered at the Crime Branch...
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    Border Security Efforts Result in Significant Drug Trafficking Crackdown in Mizoram

    Aizawl, February 17 Mizoram Governor, General Vijay Kumar Singh (retired), said on Tuesday that the state had reported a significant crackdown on cross-border smuggling and drug trafficking during the 2025-26 fiscal, with law enforcement agencies seizing drugs worth Rs 1,047 crore.Addressing...
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    Delhi Police Celebrates 79th Raising Day with Tech Innovations and Security Efforts

    New Delhi, February 16 Delhi Police Chief Satish Golchha unveiled a 32-foot-tall 3D portrait of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the police headquarters on the occasion of its 79th Raising Day, an official said.Senior officers and personnel were present at the ceremony.The Commissioner also...
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