Karnataka Govt's War on Drugs: 2000 Arrests in 2024
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara announces a major crackdown on narcotics, revealing 1,500 cases and 2,000 arrests this year. The government vows to eradicate the drug menace from the state.
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International Drug Smuggling Gang Busted, Key Accused Held
Haryana Police busts an international drug smuggling network, arresting a key accused from Punjab. The gang used drones to smuggle narcotics across the India-Pakistan border. Read the full details of the operation.
5 Substandard Drugs Found, Rajasthan Issues Recall
Rajasthan's drug safety body finds 5 medicines substandard, orders statewide withdrawal. Includes drugs for allergies, diabetes, and infections. Read details.
Gold smuggling foiled at Chennai airport, 2 Malaysian nationals held
Chennai DRI seizes 2.75kg gold worth ₹3.71 crore concealed inside dumbbells, arrests two Malaysian nationals. Read the full story of the airport bust.
Rs 2.2 Cr Heroin Seized in Silchar, 3 Arrested
Cachar police seized 388 grams of heroin from a secret vehicle compartment in Silchar. Three arrested as investigation into the narcotics network continues. Read the full story.
DRI seizes 2.75 kg gold hidden in dumbbells at Chennai airport
Chennai DRI foils smuggling bid, arrests two Malaysians with gold worth Rs 3.71 crore concealed inside dumbbell rods. Read the full investigation details here.
Punjab Police Seize 5.5 Kg Heroin, Arrest 3 in Major Bust
Punjab Police arrested three individuals and seized 5.5 kg of heroin in a significant drug bust in Tarn Taran. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat narcotics smuggling in the state.
Himachal CM Sukhu's Stern Warning to Drug Networks
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu vows decisive battle against 'chitta', reveals major crackdown stats. Join the movement for a drug-free state.
5 Arrested in Coimbatore for Illicit Painkiller Sales
Coimbatore rural police arrested five men for illegally selling painkillers to youngsters near Pollachi. The drugs were injected using saline syringes. Read the full investigation details.
DRI busts urea racket, seizes 190 MT near Bengaluru
DRI uncovers a racket diverting subsidised urea meant for farmers to the black market. 1.9 lakh kg seized near Bengaluru, highlighting a major scam. Read the full investigation details.
ED warns kingpin of cough syrup smuggling racket with NBW
ED Lucknow warns Shubham Jaiswal, alleged kingpin of a codeine cough syrup smuggling & money laundering racket, of a Non-Bailable Warrant after he skipped summons. Details inside.
Drug Factory Busted in Rajasthan, 10kg Mephedrone Seized
MBVV police dismantle a major interstate drug manufacturing ring operating from a Rajasthan poultry shed. 10kg of mephedrone seized, 11 arrested, including a former Dawood gang associate. Read the full investigation details.
DRI Busts Hydroponic Weed Racket, Seizes Rs 7 Crore Drugs
DRI's Cochin Zonal Unit busts a drug syndicate, seizing 7kg of Thailand-origin hydroponic weed worth Rs 7 crore and Rs 34.8 lakh cash from Kochi & Delhi airports. Five arrested.
Indore Police arrests 3, seizes drugs worth Rs 2.2 lakh
Indore police arrested three individuals in separate drug busts, recovering brown sugar and MD worth over Rs 2.2 lakh. Read the full details of the crackdown here.
Violent Attack in Karwar Jail Over Narcotics Ban
Two notorious inmates from Mangaluru brutally attacked Jailer Kallappa Gasti and three staff at Karwar District Jail. The assault was retaliation for a strict anti-drug crackdown. Read the full details.
Mangaluru: 4 Arrested, Rs 50L MDMA Seized in Major Drug Bust
Mangaluru CCB arrests four for supplying drugs near schools, seizes 517.8g MDMA worth Rs 50 lakh. Read the full details of the anti-narcotics operation.
Akhilesh Yadav: Codeine Syrup Racket Had Political Patronage
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges a multi-crore codeine cough syrup syndicate, spanning multiple states and countries, operated under political and bureaucratic protection in UP. Read the explosive details.
3 Arrested, 29.24g Brown Sugar Seized in Palamu Raid
Palamu police arrested three youths and seized 29.24 grams of brown sugar in 69 sachets from Chainpur's Samar Tarn. The accused, in their 20s, have been sent to judicial custody. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case.
Punjab Drug Crisis: MP Raises Infant Sale Case in Parliament
MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal raised Punjab's severe drug crisis in Lok Sabha, citing a couple selling their baby & graffiti. She slammed AAP govt, demanded Centre's intervention.
DRI: Crypto Used in Smuggling, Needs Stronger Regulation
DRI's 2024-25 report reveals a sharp rise in using crypto like USDT for smuggling & money laundering. It demands global cooperation & advanced tools to curb misuse. Read more.
Rs 12.7 Crore Cannabis Seized at Lucknow Airport, 3 Held
DRI intercepts 3 passengers from Thailand at Lucknow airport, seizing 12.7 kg of hydroponic cannabis. Total narcotics seized at airport crosses 75 kg in six months. Read more.
DRI Busts Rs 10.42 Crore E-Cigarette Smuggling Racket in Tuticorin
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a major e-cigarette smuggling network in Tuticorin, seizing goods worth Rs 10.42 crore and arresting three individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Pune Police Arrest Duo for Selling Prescription Drugs Illegally
Khadak police arrested two men for selling sedative tablets without prescriptions to youngsters in Pune. The racket, operating for six months, saw tablets sourced from Delhi. Read more.
Punjab Minister Counters Himachal CM's Drug Smuggling Claim
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema refutes Himachal CM Sukhu's claim that drugs enter via Punjab, highlighting Himachal's internal failures and Punjab's anti-drug campaign results. Read the full political spat.
Bidar Police Seize 660 Kg Ganja, Arrest Two
Bidar police intercept Tata Bolero with 660 kg ganja worth Rs 6.6 crore on national highway. Two arrested in major drug bust. Read the full investigation details.
Father of Pharma Kingpin Arrested in Codeine Syrup Racket
Kolkata Police arrests Bhola Prasad, father of absconding drug dealer Shubham Jaiswal, in UP's multi-state codeine cough syrup smuggling investigation. Key breakthrough in interstate narcotics network.
Kanyakumari: 458 arrested in major drug bust operation
Kanyakumari police arrest 458 people, seize 150kg ganja in 11-month special drive. Financial networks targeted as investigation intensifies. #DrugBust #Kanyakumari
UP busts ₹150 crore pharma narcotics racket
Uttar Pradesh authorities uncover massive pharmaceutical diversion network smuggling codeine-based cough syrups as narcotics across 7 states and borders. 87 firms face FIRs in chilling organized crime operation.
Thane Police Busts Rs 1 Crore MD Racket, 6 Arrested
Thane Anti-Extortion Cell seizes 1 kg mephedrone worth Rs 1 crore, arrests six in major drug bust. Read exclusive details of the investigation.
NCB Issues Warrants in ₹600 Crore Drug Racket
NCB obtains non-bailable warrants against Digital Vision owners in massive ₹600 crore drug diversion case. Key accused involved in international pharmaceutical fraud uncovered in Himachal Pradesh.
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