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Chandigarh, February 25 – The Punjab Police announced on Wednesday that they had broken up a cross-border drug and weapons smuggling network with the arrest of one individual.Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said that the State Special Operations Cell (SSOC), Fazilka, recovered 2.102 kg...

Bengaluru, February 25 Over ₹6.5 crore worth of hydroponically grown cannabis was seized at Kempegowda International Airport, with two passengers arriving from Bangkok being arrested on Wednesday, officials said.In the first case, 5.55 kg of hydroponic cannabis, valued at ₹1.94 crore, was...

Agartala, February 25 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Wednesday that the northeastern state recorded the "lowest crime rate" in two decades in 2025, with an 8 per cent decrease in criminal cases compared to 2024.Addressing the police week day parade, Saha said the number of cases...

Gandhinagar, February 25 The Gujarat assembly witnessed a heated debate on Wednesday after AAP MLA Hemant Ahir raised concerns over drug seizures in Jamnagar and Kutch districts, prompting the law minister to compare the state’s crime rates with Punjab and Kerala.Responding to Ahir's query...

Raipur, February 25 A total of 2,599 accused were arrested for illegal trafficking of narcotics in Chhattisgarh over the last 13 months, with the recovery of 20,089 kg of ganja, more than three lakh psychotropic drugs, and other contraband, the assembly was told on Wednesday.Deputy Chief...

Hoshiarpur, February 25 An undertrial died on Wednesday while being transferred from the central jail here to a government hospital, triggering a protest by his family members and acquaintances who staged a sit-in and blocked traffic for nearly two hours, police said.Munish Bhatti, a resident...

New Delhi, February 25 The Delhi Police have seized over 1 kg of heroin worth approximately Rs 6 crore and arrested a 23-year-old suspected drug peddler, who comes from a family alleged to be involved in narcotics trafficking, an official said on Wednesday.The police said the accused belongs...

Srinagar, February 24 – The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir announced on Tuesday the arrest of two drug peddlers based in Punjab and the recovery of 79 grams of heroin in the Srinagar and Budgam districts.According to an official statement, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir...

Thane, February 24 Two individuals have been arrested in Navi Mumbai for allegedly possessing opium worth approximately Rs 1 crore, police said on Tuesday.Based on a tip-off, police raided a premises in the Ghot Camp locality in Taloja on Monday and apprehended the accused, both hailing from...

Chandigarh, February 23 – In a major breakthrough, the Counter Intelligence (CI) unit of the Punjab Police in Amritsar has busted a drug trafficking module by arresting three individuals and recovering 6 kg of heroin and 6 kg of ICE (crystal methamphetamine) from their possession, said Director...

Bhavnagar, February 23 – The Sihor Police in the Bhavnagar district have seized narcotic crops and related materials worth more than Rs 10.92 crore after uncovering illegal cultivation in the border area between the villages of Sakhvadar and Sar, officials said on Monday.The seizure was made...

New Delhi, February 23 Two individuals were arrested at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after over Rs 10 crore worth of ganja (marijuana) was seized from them, the Customs department said on Monday.The seizure of 10.724 kg of ganja was made on February 19, according to an official...

New Delhi, February 23 The Delhi Police has uncovered a factory involved in the manufacturing and repackaging of spurious medicines and psychotropic substances near Patna, an official said on Monday.The operation took place during an investigation of an FIR registered under the NDPS Act at the...

Itanagar, February 23 Four people, including a police head constable, have been arrested in Arunachal Pradesh after drugs were seized from their possession, officials said.Heroin worth over Rs 50,000 was seized from the possession of two persons in Banderdewa on Sunday, officials said.A case...

Kolkata, February 23 – The adjudication of voter documents identified under the "logical discrepancy" category by judicial officers, as directed by the Supreme Court last week, will begin on Monday.The process is expected to start after 11 a.m., and according to the Supreme Court's directive...

Chandigarh, February 22 – The Punjab Police announced on Sunday that they had busted an international drug cartel linked to Pakistan, arresting six individuals, including a serving Army personnel and a former Punjab Police employee, and recovering 4.8 kg of heroin, a pistol, and drug money...

Mumbai, February 22 The Government Railway Police seized approximately 14 kg of Charas, estimated to be worth around ₹13.83 crore, from a general coach of the Avadh Express at Bandra Terminus in Mumbai, officials said on Sunday.The contraband was found inside an unattended, suspicious bag...

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...

Mumbai, February 19 A special court for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) in Mumbai has acquitted a 34-year-old South African woman in a case related to the seizure of 3 kg of heroin, and has recommended that action be taken against the investigating officials for their gross...

Thane, February 19 A special court in the Thane district of Maharashtra has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on him for possessing and storing mephedrone and ketamine drugs in commercial quantities.The order was passed on February 13, and a...