The accused, identified as Sheikh Maroofa, hails from Kathidarwaza Mumkhan in Srinagar, and has been booked under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS).
The five US F-35 jets arrived on Saturday at the former Roosevelt Roads base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, as part of a deployment ordered by US President Donald Trump to strengthen operations against drug trafficking in the Caribbean, Euro News noted.
The Excise Department's Special Task Force (STF) conducted multiple raids in Hyderabad on Saturday, seizing significant quantities of MDMA and ganja, and arresting six accused involved in drug trafficking.
In the early hours of the day, the officers of DRI conducted searches simultaneously at 3 different locations - one in NSCBI Airport, and two residential premises in Bijoygarh locality of Jadavpur.
Assam Rifles recovered 2.37 kg of methamphetamine tablets worth ₹7.11 crore during an operation in Zokhawthar, Mizoram. A suspect carrying the narcotics fled the spot, and the seized contraband was handed over to the police for further investigation.
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Tarun Sahrawat granted anticipatory bail to applicant Narayan Upadhyay, directing Delhi Police to release him on bail, subject to furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 30000.
The Narcotics Control Bureau of Chennai (NCB Chennai) conducted a joint operation with the Air Intelligence Unit, Chennai Customs, resulting in the seizure of 5.618 kg of Cocaine at Chennai International Airport.
The Assam Rifles, along with the police, as part of its ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking, conducted a search operation between Hengbung and Senapati in the Senapati district of Manipur on Friday. The operation led to the apprehension of one individual suspected of being involved in n
During a public burning of the seized drugs in Spin Boldak district, officials stated that the confiscated substances included opium, hashish, opium derivatives, tablets, crystal meth, and chemicals used in drug processing, Tolo News reported.
Dhami addressed challenges faced during recent rains, pointing out that opposition parties tend to blame the government for natural disasters, but emphasised that the public recognises who stands with them in times of crisis.
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.