Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) A music event held at an exhibition ground in Goregaon, Mumbai, turned tragic after two MBA students allegedly died due to a suspected drug overdose. Till now, five individuals have been arrested so far in connection with the case, including two college students.According to Vanrai police, both victims died due to an overdose, although the exact cause of death will be confirmed after the medical and forensic reports are received. The investigation is being led by the Vanr…
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Hyderabad, April 7 (IANS) Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) arrested four drug peddlers and seized contraband substances during raids at three places, a top official said on Tuesday. HNEW conducted joint raids in coordination with Chilkalguda, Sanath Nagar, and Adibatla Police Stations. During the operations, they apprehended one interstate drug peddler, one local drug peddler and three sub-peddlers and seized various contraband substances, vehicles, mobile phones, and cash, all colle…
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) DRI and Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here seized hydroponic weed valued at about Rs. 8.9 crore from two Indian passengers who arrived from Bangkok. Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Air Intelligence Unit A(IU) of Customs seized 25.45 kilograms of hydroponic weed.Acting on an intelligence input, they detained two passengers arriving from Bangkok on Flight FD-118. During baggage checks, the officials found multiple …
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau seized 2,338 LSD blotters and busted a drug traffickers’ network that was active on darknet platforms and the encrypted Session messaging application since January 2025, an official said on Sunday.During the operation, NCB officers seized 2,338 LSD blotters, 160 MDMA (Ecstasy) pills weighing 77.517 grams, 73.612 grams of charas, 3.642 grams of amphetamine, and 3.6 kg of liquid MDMA from 13 domestically intercepted parcels and 2 parcels ori…
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) Hyderabad city police, in a joint operation with Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW), arrested a foreign drug peddler and his associate and seized MMDA from them.Acting on credible information, the police and H-NEW conducted the joint operation and arrested Al-Aqar Abdurabu Mohammed Abdurabu, a Yemeni national and his assistant, Hasan W. A. Hashem, a Palestinian, within the limits of Rajendra Nagar Police Station.Police seized 150 grams of MDMA, a knife and four…
Chandigarh, Feb 28 (IANS) In a major blow to an organised international drug trafficking network, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Punjab Police has busted an international narcotics network with the arrest of six key operatives involved in the supply of party drugs targeting urban youth, said Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav on Saturday. Those arrested have been identified as Rishav, Mukesh Kumar, Lakhwinder Singh, Ravi Kumar, Baljinder Singh and Talwinder Singh. DGP Yad…
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) With the borders becoming harder to breach, Pakistan-based narcotic cartels are relying heavily on locals in India to produce and supply drugs.Officials say that reliance is heavy on local manufacturing since it has become harder to smuggle drugs into India through the borders.The Punjab border which was the preferred route in recent years to smuggle narcotics, too, has become hard to breach. Pakistan has been using drones to bring in the narcotics, but now security has …
Bhopal, Feb 12 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Police on Wednesday claimed to have seized illicit drugs valued at approximately Rs 22 crore in two coordinated operations across Rajgarh and Neemuch districts as part of an ongoing drive against drug trafficking, smuggling and illegal cultivation.In Neemuch district, a tip-off received by the Jat police station led to the detection of large-scale illegal opium cultivation allegedly concealed amid cotton crops in Luhariya Jat village, police officials said. T…
Bhopal/Mandsaur, Feb 3 (IANS) In a significant crackdown on the illegal drug trade, the Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested two individuals and seized 1.5 kg of “MD drugs” (commonly known as MDMA or ecstasy) valued at more than “Rs 1.5 crore” in the international market. The police have also recovered two motorbikes and poppy husk (locally known as Doda Chura). The operation, conducted by the City Kotwali police station in Mandsaur district, underscores the state’s ongoing aggressive c…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has dismantled an international drug syndicate operated by Nigerian nationals, leading to the seizure of cocaine and MDMA drugs valued at approximately Rs 5 crore.The operation was carried out by the WR-II unit of the Crime Branch as part of its zero-tolerance policy against narcotics.The team recovered 418 grams of cocaine and 925 tablets of Ecstasy/MDMA and arrested two foreign nationals from different parts of the national capital, a p…