"Indian Coast Guard, in a joint operation with Gujarat ATS on the night of 12-13 Apr 25, seized 300 Kg narcotics worth Rs 1800 Cr off IMBL near Gujarat coast. On spotting ICG ship, smugglers dumped contraband & fled across IMBL. Consignment recovered at sea and handed to #ATS for furt
Punjab Police on Sunday arrested 72 drug smugglers and recovered 8.8 kg heroin, 500 kg ganja and Rs 99410 drug money from their possession. With this, the number of total drug smugglers arrested has reached 4614 in just 30 days, an official statement said.
Acting on specific intelligence on the presence of contraband, Assam Rifles, along with representatives from the Land Customs Station, launched an area domination patrol in Zokhawthar.
A narco smuggler Dharminder Singh was shot by Punjab police and injured while he tried to snatch a weapon and escape when police took the accused to a hiding spot to seize the concealed contraband in Amritsar on Wednesday.
The individuals were detained for around 1600 hours while disembarking from Silchar-Agartala Express. The apprehended Bangladeshi nationals were returning from Bengaluru and had planned to exfiltrate to Bangladesh.
In a series of independent and joint operations, since January 26, the Border Security Force (BSF) Tripura Frontier has apprehended 14 Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian touts involved in illegal cross-border activities along the India-Bangladesh border.
As per the release, the suspects reportedly intended to transport the contraband to another state by train. Upon questioning, they admitted to having smuggled cannabis in a similar fashion to other states on at least four to five previous occasions.
Following a tip-off from the Commissioner's Task Force, the South-East Zone team, Hyderabad along with Chaderghat Police apprehended one person in possession of contraband i.e. Dry Ganja in Hyderabad under the limits of Chaderghat Police Station on Saturday evening, DCP, South-East Zone, Hyd
As part of its ongoing efforts to combat smuggling, vigilant and alert troops of BSF Meghalaya, in collaboration with Meghalaya Police, successfully thwarted a smuggling attempt and seized a large quantity of cattle, apples, and other contraband worth Rs 31.13 lakh in EKH and WJH districts.
In a joint operation, Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya, in association with Meghalaya Police, seized contraband worth Rs 31.13 lakh, including cattle, apples, and other items that were intended to be smuggled into Bangladesh.
The Border Security Force (BSF) of Meghalaya successfully intercepted a smuggling attempt, seizing contraband items valued at Rs 10.60 lakh intended for smuggling into Bangladesh, a press release said.