In a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Delhi Police's Crime Branch has dismantled an inter-state heroin trafficking syndicate operating in Delhi-NCR.
In a move against drug trafficking, Chandigarh Police has frozen assets worth over ₹9 crore in 2025 under the NDPS Act. Acting on two major FIRs, they seized cash, properties, and vehicles linked to narcotics cases, reaffirming their financial warfare strategy against drug cartels.
The team conducted a trap near Nala, Golf Course Road in Dwarka, and intercepted two vehicles. The occupants were apprehended, and a total of 411 kg of fine-quality ganja was recovered.
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has successfully dismantled India's most prolific darknet drug syndicate, "Ketamelon," in a high-impact operation codenamed "MELON".
According to police, the inter-state drug syndicate was involved in transporting ganja from Andhra Pradesh to Delhi through a network of poor individuals hired as drug mules. The arrested individuals have been identified as Mohd. Nooren (33), Rashidul (27), Badashah Alam (35), Parmila Parbin
According to Apoorva Gupta, Deputy Commissioner of Police, ANTF, Crime Branch, Delhi, the seized contraband is valued at approximately Rs 1.75 crore in the international market.
In a significant breakthrough, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has secured the deportation of a kingpin behind the trans-national drug trafficking syndicate from Malaysia with the assistance of other national and international agencies from Malaysia.
The accused were found in possession of 2,360 Tramadol-based capsules and 135 bottles of codeine-based syrup--both banned for non-prescription use--valued at over Rs. 1 lakh in the international market.
Punjab's Fazilka Police arrested three drug smugglers and recovered a massive haul of 60,000 Tramadol (100mg) tablets in a significant blow to the pharmaceutical opioid supply network, the Director General Police (DGP) of Punjab stated on Monday.
The ongoing Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA), the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Delhi Police Crime Branch, has dismantled a major drug syndicate, arresting a key operative and seizing heroin worth over Rs 50 lakh in the illicit market, the officials said on Thursday.
The Delhi Police Crime Branch on Saturday busted a cross-border drug syndicate and arrested ten individuals involved in operating a large drug network spanning Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India.