Drug trafficking News

During his visit to Chheharta police station in Amritsar, DGP Yadav said that senior officers have been directed to carry out intensive checks across Punjab.

The assets of have been seized as part of a probe into a drugs trafficking-linked money laundering case against a Hyderabad-based entity that ran an "illegal" Internet pharmacy.

The arrestees include a woman, it said on Friday, without mentioning the timing of the operation or the identities of the suspects. 

The Anantnag Police on Saturday announced the attachment of properties worth ₹4.3 crores under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

The Police Station Aishmuqam froze assets belonging to Mushtaq Ahmed Ahanger, son of Mohammad Sadiq Ahanger, a resident of Hapatnaar Aishmuqam. 

Police uncovered three narcotics trafficking networks operating across Baramulla, Kupwara, and Handwara. 

Baramulla Police busts massive heroin smuggling network, arrested three individuals.

Chrisann Pereira Jailed: The was arrested at the airport after being caught with drugs.

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday inaugurated a two-day national conference on drug trafficking and national security. The conference is organised by the Narcotics Control Bureau, PTI reported.

In 2017, the High Court in Singapore ruled that Dharmalingam did not qualify to be given life imprisonment based on evidence from four psychological and psychiatric experts.

Aryan Khan's advocates submitted to the HC an additional note, stating that he has nothing to do with the allegations and counter-allegations that are being circulated between the NCB's zonal director Sameer Wankhede and certain political personalities.

NIA arrested key accused in Vizhinjam arms-narco case The accused was involved in arms and drug trafficking from Pakistan to Sri Lanka

Vijay Chauthaiwale said India and US should work together on global issues He called for cooperation in fighting against drug trafficking and terrorism

The anti-narcotics agencies of this multi-nation grouping also discussed steps to curb increased instances of drug trafficking through the maritime route, it said. The 4th session of the BRICS anti-drug working group, under the chairmanship of Russia, was held on August 12 and the Indian side was represented by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Director-General Rakesh Asthana. The BRICS comprises Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa and India.

With these arrests, a nexus of drug traffickers was exposed and their attempt to smuggle the contraband foiled, Virender Yadav, zonal director of Jammu NCB said.

Local media reports say that Lt Gen Khalfan has also urged people in Dubai not to employ Pakistanis and compared them with Indians - questioning why they lack the discipline that their neighbours possess.

The US and Philippines are set to intensify their collaboration in areas including counter-terrorism, countering transnational drug trafficking and maritime security, according to a statement.

With a new national policy, driven by the PMO, set to be put in place soon, the Centre renews its war on drug trafficking.

India and Nepal on Thursday signed eight pacts, including deals on countering drug trafficking. Prime Ministers of the both the nations – Narendra Modi and Sher Bahadur Deuba held delegation-level talks at the Hyderabad House in the national capital. External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj was also present in the meet.

The Treasury yesterday said Marquez has a "longstanding relationship" with Flores, has acted as a "front person" for him and held assets on his drug cartel's behalf.