In a significant crackdown on illegal narcotics, the Tambaram City Police arrested two individuals and seized a large quantity of banned pharmaceutical tablets along with five kilograms of ganja during a targeted operation. The successful raid highlights the continued efforts of law enforcement agencies in Tamil Nadu to curb the distribution and sale of prohibited...
In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, authorities at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport have seized approximately 64 kilograms of hydroponic cannabis, commonly known as hydroponic weed, from an incoming international flight. The narcotics were reportedly concealed in multiple locations inside the aircraft, including lavatories, beneath passenger seats, and within baggage compartments. Three...
In a major crackdown on international drug trafficking, law enforcement authorities in Bengaluru have arrested four individuals, including three Nigerian nationals, and seized narcotics valued at approximately ₹23 crore. The operation marks one of the significant drug recoveries in the city in recent months and underscores the ongoing efforts to dismantle cross-border drug networks operating...
The world is witnessing an unprecedented increase in the production, trafficking, and consumption of synthetic drugs, according to a new global assessment by the United Nations. The report highlights a rapidly changing drug landscape that is becoming increasingly difficult for authorities to monitor and control, posing serious threats to public health, law enforcement systems, and...
Recent official data on narcotics-related crime trends in Northeast India indicates a shifting and increasingly complex drug trafficking landscape, with Assam recording the highest number of drug trafficking cases in the region, while Manipur has emerged as a major heroin hotspot. Assam’s position at the top of the list is largely attributed to its strategic...
A woman traveling from Doha to Mumbai was apprehended at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Monday for allegedly smuggling cocaine valued at ₹62.6 crore, as reported by news agency PTI. The individual was intercepted at the airport by officials from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) following a tip-off. A thorough search of her...