Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Actress Rhea Chakraborty has spoken about the emotional aftermath of the turbulent phase after the death of late star Sushant Singh Rajput on on Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi’s chat show Double Date. Rhea was joined by her brother Shovik Chakraborty. The siblings were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in 2020, following an interrogation regarding a drug-related investigation linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.Reflecting on their lives before and af…
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New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, will chair the 10th apex-level meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) on Friday, June 26 at Vigyan Bhawan here, an official statement said.The meeting, organised by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), aims to further strengthen the government’s efforts in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a drug-free India.It will bring together stakeholders from 44 Union ministries and department…
Chandigarh, June 19 (IANS) The Haryana government has established 13 new exclusive fast-track Special NDPS Courts, increasing their number to 21. According to a government notification, one Special NDPS Court at the level of Additional Sessions Judge has been set up each in Faridabad, Gurugram, Panchkula, Rohtak, and Yamunanagar.In Fatehabad, two new Special NDPS courts have been sanctioned, bringing the total there to three.In Sirsa, six new Special NDPS Courts have been established, increasing…
Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) A Special NDPS Court in Rajasthan has sentenced six persons to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment each for their involvement in the interstate trafficking of over 600 kg of poppy straw in the state in 2021, dealing a major blow to an organised narcotics network operating across state borders, an official statement said on Friday.The Special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Court at Weir in Bharatpur district also imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh on each of the c…
Chandigarh, June 18 (IANS) In a crackdown on drug trafficking networks, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh Zonal Unit and Chandigarh Police, conducted a joint operation in the Tricity and unearthed a Pakistan-linked module operating in Kharar, Punjab and arrested two persons, including a woman, an official said on Thursday. The operation on June 12 commenced with the interception and search of a vehicle being used by an individual who is a practicing advocate. During the search of th…
Chandigarh, June 18 (IANS) In a crackdown on drug trafficking networks, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Chandigarh Zonal Unit, and Chandigarh Police conducted a joint operation in the tricity and unearthed a module operating in nearby Kharar in Punjab. The operation commenced with the interception and search of a vehicle being used by an individual who is a practising advocate. During the search of the vehicle, NCB officers recovered 93 grams of methamphetamine (ice) and 10 grams of heroin.F…
Jaipur, June 12 (IANS) In a major success in the fight against narcotics trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Jaipur Zonal Unit on Friday secured the conviction of an accused involved in the interstate smuggling of illegal opium, a prohibited substance under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985. The Special Judge (NDPS) Court in Ajmer, presided over by Bhanukumar, convicted Jawarilal, son of Sahiram and a resident of Dangiyawas in Jodhpur district, Rajastha…
Churachandpur, June 11 (IANS) A transformative chapter is unfolding as the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in collaboration with Churachandpur Police and CSR partner Segula Technologies, celebrates the first successful harvest under its alternative cropping initiative, named Project HINICHI, in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. Launched in April 2026, the project has already begun to yield tangible results, with villagers proudly reaping their first rich harvest of green peas. The initiative m…
Hyderabad, June 9 (IANS) Telangana Police’s anti-drugs wing EAGLE Force, in coordination with Customs Hyderabad and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), has busted a transnational ‘OG Ganja’ smuggling network operating between Bangkok and India, with contraband worth Rs 2 crore seized from a woman at Hyderabad Airport. The Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) said on Tuesday that a woman was arrested at Hyderabad Airport upon her arrival from Bangkok while attempting to smugg…
Agartala/Aizawl, June 9 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at multiple locations in West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation arising out of a major cross-border drug-trafficking case involving proceeds of crime in excess of Rs 142 crore, the central probe agency said on Tuesday. The ED, Aizawl Sub-Zonal Office, conducted search operations under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, on Monday at four locat…