New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) In a major crackdown on interstate narcotics trafficking, the Delhi Police have seized 765.6 kg of ganja with an estimated market value of around Rs 2.30 crore and arrested four members of an interstate drug trafficking network, officials said on Monday. According to officials, the accused were tracked continuously for more than 36 hours across multiple states, including Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, Delhi, Haryana and Punjab, before police teams successfully apprehended th…
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New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The Delhi Police, in pursuance of the zero tolerance policy against narcotic drugs and drug trafficking, arrested 16 accused and made recoveries of drugs during an operation launched under the ongoing ‘Operation Kavach-14.0’ to dismantle narcotics supply networks and curb the menace of drug trafficking.Dedicated teams of Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS), Special Staff and Police Stations of West District conducted sustained intelligence-based raids, surveillance and targeted …
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) In a major breakthrough in its ongoing anti-drug campaign, the Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS) of Delhi Police’s East District on Saturday dismantled an interstate narcotics supply chain and arrested a key Odisha-based supplier allegedly involved in trafficking ganja to Delhi-NCR. Police recovered nearly 22.5 kg of ganja, classified a commercial quantity under the NDPS Act, and seized a car allegedly used to transport the contraband. The operation was carried out as part of …
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) A Delhi University student has been arrested after the police allegedly recovered hydroponic marijuana, commonly known as “OG”, valued at nearly Rs 20 lakh from his possession, officials said on Tuesday. Investigators claim the accused was not only involved in selling the banned narcotic substance but was also supplying it to college students in the national capital.The arrest was made by the Anti-Narcotics Squad of the North-West District Police following a targeted…
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) In a major crackdown under its zero-tolerance policy against narcotics, the Delhi Police’s East District personnel on Thursday dismantled an inter-state drug syndicate and arrested three alleged drug traffickers, including a key supplier from Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district. Police recovered 195.56 grams of smack/heroin, classified as an intermediate quantity under the NDPS Act, with an estimated international illicit market value of around Rs 25 lakh.A scooty allege…
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) In a major preventive operation, the Delhi Police East District’s Anti-Narcotics Squad has busted an illegal arms supply network with inter-state links to western Uttar Pradesh, arresting three accused and seizing a cache of firearms, ammunition and a vehicle, police said on Sunday.The accused have been identified as Babu alias Murdari and Raj Kumar, both residents of Rajvir Colony in Ghazipur, Delhi, and Parvinder, a resident of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, who is alleged…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In a major breakthrough under its zero-tolerance policy against drugs, the East District Police have busted an inter-state drug syndicate and arrested three drug traffickers, including two key suppliers from Uttar Pradesh. A total of 475 grams of heroin (smack), classified as a commercial quantity and valued at nearly Rs 80 lakh in the international illicit market, has been recovered. The operation was carried out by the Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS) of East District as p…
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) In a major crackdown on illicit substances, the Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS) of Delhi’s East District Police has busted an inter-state drug syndicate operating between Delhi-NCR and Bihar, arresting six traffickers and recovering 58.7 kg of ganja along with Rs 5.31 lakh in cash, officials said on Sunday.According to police, two accused were apprehended earlier in the case, while four others were arrested during subsequent investigation, leading to the identification of k…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, the Delhi Police’s Cyber Police and Anti-Narcotics Squad on Wednesday busted a fake call centre operating in Pitampura.The accused allegedly cheated victims across the country by posing as representatives of Bajaj Finserv and offering fraudulent loan and insurance services. A total of 19 persons, including 12 women, have been arrested in the joint operation.According to officials, the gang duped unsuspecting victims by charging fak…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In a major crackdown under its zero-tolerance policy against drugs, the Delhi Police’s Anti-Narcotics Squad (ANS) on Saturday arrested two drug suppliers and seized a commercial quantity of ganja, along with cash and packaging materials. According to the East District Police, the operation led to the arrest of two accused, identified as Nadeem, 28, and Monu alias Abhishek, 25. The police recovered 45.760 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 23 lakh in the illicit m…