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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...

In Gandhinagar, Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi outlined the state government's BHARAT Vision on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening internal security. The strategy is built on six key pillars.Speaking during a debate on the budgetary demands of the Home, Jail, Law, and Justice...

Shimla, March 11 Police here have arrested two individuals, including a woman, with 562 stamps of LSD – a hallucinogenic substance – estimated to be worth around Rs 1.1 crore in the black market, an official said on Wednesday.The accused have been identified as Sandeep Sharma (40), a resident...

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...

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...

Lucknow, March 10 Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police Rajeev Krishna on Tuesday directed officers across the state to strengthen "preventive policing" and ensure timely disposal of investigations while reviewing crime control measures at a high-level meeting.According to an official...

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...

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...

Itanagar, March 10 Police seized 26 grams of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 1.37 lakh, from the residence of a man during a raid in Nongtow Khamti village in the Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh, a senior official said on Tuesday.Acting on credible information about the illegal sale...

Bhopal, March 9 – Madhya Pradesh police in the districts of Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Damoh seized over 7,890 kg of opium, estimated to have a market value of over Rs 3 crore.Related cases have been registered under the NDPS Act, and legal action is being taken.Police received information...

Amritsar, March 9 The Punjab Police have arrested a drug smuggler and recovered 9 kg of heroin from his possession in Amritsar, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Monday.The accused has been identified as Ranjit Singh alias Rana, a resident of Gillan Wali village in...

Amritsar, March 9 – In a major crackdown on cross-border drug trafficking, the Counter Intelligence unit of the Punjab Police in Amritsar has arrested a drug smuggler and seized approximately 9 kg of heroin from his possession, officials said on Monday.According to officials, acting on a...

Raipur, March 9 The opposition Congress created uproar in the Chhattisgarh assembly on Monday over alleged illegal opium cultivation on the farm of a local BJP functionary in the Durg district, claiming he was being protected by the ruling party.Twenty-nine Congress MLAs were suspended after...

Itanagar, March 9 Police arrested two individuals after 2.74 lakh worth of heroin was seized from their possession in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, an officer said on Monday.Changlang Superintendent of Police (SP) Kirli Padu said the two individuals were arrested near the Wagun...

Jammu, March 8 A notorious drug peddler was arrested under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday.Javad Iqbal Tass of Bhangai village in Thanamandi, was involved in...

Durg, March 7 A BJP Kisan Morcha leader and two others were arrested on Saturday for allegedly cultivating opium worth Rs 8 crore in a maize field in Chhattisgarh's Durg district, a police official said.Durg Superintendent of Police Vijay Agrawal identified the accused as Vinayak Tamrakar, the...

Durg, March 7 Police have detained a leader of the BJP Kisan Morcha and other individuals for questioning in connection with the alleged cultivation of illegal opium on a farm in the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, an officer said on Saturday.Amid the controversy, Vinayak Tamrakar, the state...

Mumbai, March 4 The Customs department has seized narcotic substances, foreign currency, gold, and precious stones worth more than ₹46 crore in separate cases detected over a week at the Mumbai international airport, an official said on Wednesday.A total of 44.292 kg of suspected hydroponic...

Jammu, March 4 Three alleged drug peddlers, including one who had been on the run for the last two and a half years, have been arrested in separate operations on Wednesday, police said.Based on a tip-off, Rakesh Kumar, from Bishnah, was arrested from Udhampur, officials said.The accused had...

Chandigarh, March 4 A person linked to the Bambiha gang was arrested in the Faridkot district of Punjab, a police officer said on Wednesday, adding that three illegal weapons were recovered from him.Jagwinder Singh Kala, a resident of Rama Mandi in Bathinda, was arrested during a joint...